Elimination reaction of 2-bromo-pentane to form pent-2-ene is:
(a) -elemination reaction
(b) Follows Zaitsev's rule
(c) Dehydrohalogenation reaction
(d) Dehydration reaction
(a) (b) (d)
(a) (b) (c)
(a) (c) (d)
(b) (c) (d)
The reaction occurs as follows:
It is an example of an elimination reaction which follows Saytzeff rule.