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Which of the following haloalkanes react...

Which of the following haloalkanes reacts with aqueous KOH most easily? Explain giving reason.

A

1 - Bromobutane

B

2-Bromobutane

C

2-Bromo-2-methylpropane

D

2-chlorobutane

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The correct Answer is:
C
`CH_3-underset(CH_3)underset(|)overset(Br)overset(|)(C)-CH_3`
Tertiary carbocation formed in the reaction is most stable.
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