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Ethanolic KOH gives...

Ethanolic KOH gives

A

dehalogenation reactions

B

dehydrogenation reactions

C

dehydrohalogenation reactions

D

substitution reactions

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C

Ethanolic KOH removes hydrogen and halogen atoms from a haloalkane , thus it is a dehydrohalogenating reagent and gives the same type of reactions .
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