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Chapter 8.4, Problem 9P
Interpretation Introduction

(a)

Interpretation: The change in the rate of elimination is to be stated when base is changed to KOH.

Concept introduction: A strong base is usually favored in reactions which follow E2 pathway. The size of the base also plays an important role in determining the rate of reaction.

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Interpretation: The change in the rate of elimination is to be stated when halide is changed to CH3CH2Cl.

Concept introduction: A strong base is usually favored in reactions which follow E2 pathway. The size of the base also plays a role in determining the rate of reaction.

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