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Dehydrohalogenation
9. Alkenes and Alkynes / Dehydrohalogenation / Problem 2

What are the products of the potassium hydroxide-catalyzed dehydrohalogenation reactions of the compounds below? If applicable, label the major and minor products.
(i) 3-chloropentane
(ii) 1-chlorobutane
(iii) 2-bromobutane

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