Carbonyl CompoundHard
Question
Which one of the folowing will most readily be dehydrated in acidic condition ?
Options
A.

B.

C.

D.

Solution
It is most readily dehydrated because among these it gives most stable carbocation. High stability of carbocation is due to interaction between π -bond of
gp. and cationic carbon.
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