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NEET 2023
Exam
NEET
Year
2023
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
General Organic Chemistry

NEET 2023 · Chemistry · General Organic Chemistry

Which amongst the following will be most readily dehydrated under...

Which amongst the following will be most readily dehydrated under acidic conditions?Which amongst the following will be most readily dehydrated under acidic conditions?Which amongst the following will be most readily dehydrated under acidic conditions?Which amongst the following will be most readily dehydrated under acidic conditions?Which amongst the following will be most readily dehydrated under acidic conditions?Which amongst the following will be most readily dehydrated under acidic conditions?

Options

  1. ADirections: Study the following questions carefully and answer the questions given below. Anandi walks 24 m east from
  2. BDirections: Study the following questions carefully and answer the questions given below. Anandi walks 24 m east from
  3. CDirections: Study the following questions carefully and answer the questions given below. Anandi walks 24 m east from
  4. DDirections: Study the following questions carefully and answer the questions given below. Anandi walks 24 m east from

Correct answer

C. Directions: Study the following questions carefully and answer the questions given below. Anandi walks 24 m east from

Step-by-step solution

The mechanism for this reaction involves the protonation of one of the hydroxyl groups by the acid catalyst, followed by the loss of a molecule of water to form a carbocation intermediate. The other hydroxyl group then attacks the carbocation.

Which amongst the following will be most readily dehydrated under acidic conditions?

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