Dehydrohalogenation of an Alkyl Halide by Treating It with a Strong

question 101

Multiple Choice

Dehydrohalogenation of an alkyl halide by treating it with a strong base to yield an alkene product typically occurs by what reaction mechanism?

• A) S_N1
• B) S_N2
• C) E1
• D) E2
• E) free radical

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