Alcohols do not undergo elimination reactions.
Answer
FALSE
Solution
Alcohols undergo dehydration (elimination of H₂O) with conc. H₂SO₄ at high temperatures to give alkenes (E1 mechanism for 2°/3° alcohols).
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Subject: Chemistry · Chapter: Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers · Topic: Reactions of Alcohols
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