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What happens when bromoethane is heated with alcoholic potash ? Give equations.

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Bromoethane or heating with alcoholic KOH gives ethene as a major product.
`underset("Ethyl bromide")(C_(2)H_(5)-Br) underset(Delta)overset(Alc.KOH)to H-overset(H)overset(|)(C)=overset(H)overset(|)(C)+KBr+H_(2)O`)
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