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The reaction of neopentyl alcohol with S...

The reaction of neopentyl alcohol with `SOCl_2` gives-

A

neopentyl chloride

B

2-chloro-2-methylbutane

C

2-methyl- 2-butene

D

a mixture Of neopentylchloride and 2-methyl-2-butene

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The reaction is `CH_(3) - overset(CH_(3))overset(|)underset(CH_(3))underset(|)C-CH_(2)OH overset(SOCl_(2)) to CH_(3) overset(CH_(3))overset(|)underset(CH_(3))underset(|)C-CH_(2)Cl`
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