engineering chemistry MCQ #779

The reaction of 2-bromopropane with NaOH in ethanol is an example of?

engineering chemistry MCQ #779

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The reaction of 2-bromopropane with NaOH in ethanol is an example of?

    • A) SN1
    • B) SN2
    • C) E1
    • D) E2

    Answer: E2

    Explanation: Secondary alkyl halides with strong base (NaOH) favor E2 elimination, forming propene.