- (a) Write an equation for the complete combustion of butan-2-ol in an excess of oxygen.
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(b) But-1-ene and other products can be made by the dehydration of butan-2-ol.
(ii) Explain why but-1-ene does not show geometrical isomerism.
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(iii) An alternative dehydration of butan-2-ol produces geometrical isomers.
Draw the structure of one of these geometrical isomers and give its full name.
Structure of geometrical isomer
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