CI compound 1 CI ………I H compound 2 O a. Compound 1 is more reactive than compound 2 in both substitution and eleimination O b. On treatment with KOH in ethanol, both compounds undergo E2 elimination O c. On treatment with KOH in ethanol, compound 1 undergoes substitution and compound 2 undergoes elimination d. Compound 2 is more reactive than compound 1 for both substitution and eleimination

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The structures of two tertiary bicyclic chlorides (compounds 1 and 2) are shown below. Which of the following statements is correct?

A
CI
compound 1
CI
8
H
compound 2
a. Compound 1 is more reactive than compound 2 in both
substitution and eleimination
b. On treatment with KOH in ethanol, both compounds undergo
E2 elimination
c. On treatment with KOH in ethanol, compound 1 undergoes
substitution and compound 2 undergoes elimination
d. Compound 2 is more reactive than compound 1 for both
substitution and eleimination
Transcribed Image Text:A CI compound 1 CI 8 H compound 2 a. Compound 1 is more reactive than compound 2 in both substitution and eleimination b. On treatment with KOH in ethanol, both compounds undergo E2 elimination c. On treatment with KOH in ethanol, compound 1 undergoes substitution and compound 2 undergoes elimination d. Compound 2 is more reactive than compound 1 for both substitution and eleimination
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