JEE Main 20241 FebruaryEvening Shift
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2024
- Date
- 1 February
- Shift
- Evening Shift
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
JEE Main 2024 · 1 February · Evening Shift · Chemistry · Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
Acid D formed in above reaction is:
Acid formed in above reaction is:
Options
- AGluconic acid
- BSuccinic acid
- COxalic acid
- DMalonic acid
Correct answer
B. Succinic acid
Step-by-step solution
The ethyl bromide undergo elimination reaction with alc.KOH gives ethene.
Ethene gives dibromoethane with bromine in carbon tetra chloride. The dibromoethane converts to dicyanoethane with excess KCN. The dicyanoethane on hydrolysis gives Succinic Acid.