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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

Identity Z in the following reaction
CH3CH2OHPBr3Xalc. KOHY(ii)H2O, heat(i) H2SO4, RTZ

  1. A CH2=CH2
  2. B CH3CH2OH
  3. C CH3CH2-O-CH2CH3
  4. D CH3CH2-SO3H
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(B) CH3CH2OH

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PBr3 converts the ethanol into the ethyl bromide. The compound X is ethyl bromide. After that the alcoholic potassium hydroxide converts the ethyl bromide into the ethene. So, the compound Y is ethene. After that ethene gives the electrophilic addition reaction and formed the…
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