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When 2-methyl butane-1-ol is dehydrated ...

When 2-methyl butane-1-ol is dehydrated to give an alkene, the preferred product is

A

2-methyl 2-butene

B

2-methyl 1-butene

C

2-methyl 1-propene

D

n-hexene

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A
`(CH_3)_2C(OH)(C_2H_5) overset(20% H_2SO_4 // 363 K)to (CH_3)_2C=CHCH_3 + H_2O`
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