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Product when 2-halobutane is heated with aqueous NaOH or KOH

The same question, asked 2 times: 25 Apr 2025 S2*, 17 Apr 2026 S2. Every wording below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    25 Apr 2025 S2

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    Identify the product formed when 2-Bromobutane is heated with aqueous solution of sodium hydroxide.

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  2. Question 2

    17 Apr 2026 S2

    36
    Identify the product obtained when 2-chlorobutane is heated with aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide.

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