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Neopentyl bromide undergoes dehydrohalog...

Neopentyl bromide undergoes dehydrohalogenation to give alkene even though it has no `beta` -hydrogen. This is due to :

A

`E_(2)` mechanism

B

`E_(1)` mechanism

C

Hofmann elimination

D

rearrangement of carbocation by `E_(1)` mechanism

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rearrangement of carbocation by `E_(1)` mechanism
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