JEE Main 202131 AugustEvening Shift
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2021
- Date
- 31 August
- Shift
- Evening Shift
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
JEE Main 2021 · 31 August · Evening Shift · Chemistry · Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
The major product of the following reaction is :
The major product of the following reaction is :

Options
- A

- B

- C

- D

Correct answer
B. 
Step-by-step solution
is alcoholic which is used for dehydrohalogenation of alkenes. This beta elimination is anti-elimination and Saytzeff alkene (more stable) is major product. In the given reaction, more stable conjugated alkene is formed as major product.
Note : There is ambiguity in answer given by NTA which is .