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3,3- dimethylbutan -2-ol on treatment with conc. H_(2)SO_(4) to give tetramethyl ethylene as a major product. Suggest a suitable mechanisms.

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SOLUTION :When 3,3- dimethyl-2-butanol is heated conc `H_(2)SO_(4)`, the ELIMINATION occurs after CARBOCATION REARRANGEMENT resulting in the formation of 2,3-dimethyl but-2-end.


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