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Haloalkanes and Haloarenes question

2021 · 31 Aug · Shift 2 · Q12
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Haloalkanes and Haloarenes question

2021 · 31 Aug · Shift 2 · Q12

JEE MainChemistryHaloalkanes and HaloarenesMCQ+4 / −1
The major product of the following reaction is : JEE Main 2021 (Online) 31st August Evening Shift Chemistry - Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Question 83 English
  1. A
    JEE Main 2021 (Online) 31st August Evening Shift Chemistry - Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Question 83 English Option 1
  2. B
    JEE Main 2021 (Online) 31st August Evening Shift Chemistry - Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Question 83 English Option 2
  3. C
    JEE Main 2021 (Online) 31st August Evening Shift Chemistry - Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Question 83 English Option 3
  4. D
    JEE Main 2021 (Online) 31st August Evening Shift Chemistry - Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Question 83 English Option 4
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Correct answer: D

The question statement says “The major product of the following reaction is”, but the actual reaction scheme and option structures are missing from the prompt.

Because the substrate/reagents/products are not shown, it is not possible to chemically derive the major product from first principles.

What is needed to solve it

To determine the major product in haloalkanes/haloarenes, we would normally need:

  1. The starting compound
  2. The reagent(s) and conditions
  3. The structures of options A, B, C, D

Without these, one cannot analyze whether the reaction proceeds by:

  • SN1S_N1SN​1
  • SN2S_N2SN​2
  • elimination
  • nucleophilic substitution in haloarenes
  • rearrangement
  • Grignard formation, etc.

Comparison with stored answer

The stored correct answer is D, but since the reaction and options are absent, I cannot independently verify that choice.

So, strictly speaking, I do not have enough information to agree with the stored answer on chemical grounds.

Please provide the reaction figure or the full option structures so I can solve it step-by-step properly.

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