Consider the reaction given below :
The given reaction is names as
Dehalogenation of Vicinal dihalides
Dehydrohalogenation of alkyl halides
Hofmann reaction
None
As we have learnt,
Vicinal dihalides, on heating with Zn dust in methanol or ethanol produce alkene.
NaI in acetone can also be used in place of Zn dust.
This reaction is known as Dehalogenation of vicinal dihalides.
Therefore, option (1) is correct.
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