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Which of the following applies in the reaction,
`CH_(3)CHBr CH_(2)CH_(3)overset("alc. KOH)rarr`
(i) `CH_(3)CH = CHCH_(3)` (major product)
(ii) `CH_(2) = CHCH_(2)CH_(3)` (minor product)

A

Markonikoff's rule

B

Saytzeff's rule

C

Kharasch effect

D

Hofmann's rule

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The correct Answer is:
B

If the dehydrohalogenation of an alkyl halide can yield more than one alkene, then according to the saytzeff rule, the main product is the most highly substituted alkene.
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