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Chemistry Question from JEE Main 2025 · 2 April, Shift 1

An optically active alkyl halide C4H9Br\mathrm{C_4H_9Br} [A] reacts with hot KOH dissolved in ethanol and forms alkene [B] as major product which reacts with bromine to give dibromide [C]. The compound [C] is converted into a gas [D] upon reacting with alcoholic NaNH2\mathrm{_2}. During hydration 18gram18 \, \text{gram} of water is added to 1mole1 \, \text{mole} of gas [D] on warming with mercuric sulphate and dilute acid at 333K333 \, \text{K} to form compound [E]. The IUPAC name of compound [E] is :

  • A

    But-2-yne

  • B

    Butan-2-ol

  • C

    Butan-2-one

  • D

    Butan-1-al

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