The conversion of 2, 3-dibromobutane to 2-butene with Zn and alcohol is

Chemistry · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — Alkyl and Aryl Halides

1. β-Elimination
2. Redox reaction
3. Both β-elimination and redox reaction
4. α-Elimination

Answer

(C) Both β -elimination and redox reaction

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