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2-Bromopropane on heating with alcoholic gives mainly

  1. Apropene
  2. Bpropyne
  3. Cpropan-2-ol
  4. Dpropan-1-ol

Answer: A

Alcoholic contains the strongly basic ethoxide, which causes dehydrohalogenation: . Propan-2-ol is the product with aqueous .
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