Major product obtained when 2-chloro-3-methyl butane is treated with ethanolic KOH is likely to give
A. Neopentyl lcohol
B. Pentene
C. 2-Methyl-2-butene
D. No reaction

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Correct Answer - C
`CH_(3)-overset(CH_(3))overset("| ")("C ")H-overset(Cl)overset(|)(C )H-CH_(3)overset(Alc.KOH)rarr underset("Major")(CH_(3)-overset(CH_(3))overset("| ")("C ")=CHCH_(3))+underset("Minor")(CH_(3)-overset(CH_(3))overset("| ")("C ")H-CH)=CH_(2)`

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