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ChemistryALCOHOL & ETHERMiscellaneous/MixedEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ChemistryEasynumerical

How many alcohols from the following set will yield geometric isomers on dehydration?
Propan-2-ol, 2-methylpropan-1-ol, pentan-2-ol, ethanol, propan-1-ol, 2-methylpropan-2-ol, butan-1-ol, butan-2-ol, hexan-3-ol

Answer:
3.00
Solution:

pentan-2-ol, butan-2-ol and hexan-3-ol yield geometrical isomers on dehydration.

i. Pentan-2-ol:

ii. butan-2-olcis-but-2-ene+trans-but-2-ene

iii. Hexan-3-ol:

Stream:NTA_ABHYASSubject:ChemistryTopic:ALCOHOL & ETHERSubtopic:Miscellaneous/Mixed
2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2020

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