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JEE Main levelSingle correct optionDifficulty 2 of 3hx120

Propan-1-ol is converted into 1-bromopropane with . The balanced equation shows that

  1. A3 mol of alcohol react with 1 mol of giving 1 mol of
  2. B2 mol of alcohol react with 1 mol of giving
  3. C1 mol of alcohol reacts with 1 mol of giving as the by-product
  4. D3 mol of alcohol react with 1 mol of giving 3 mol of and 1 mol of

Answer: D

. Each of the three bonds is used to convert one alcohol molecule, and phosphorous acid is left behind.
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