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Mitochondria have their own DNA ā evidence they were once independent bacteria absorbed by early cells.
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Mitochondria have their own DNA ā evidence they were once independent bacteria absorbed by early cells.





To solve this problem, we need to analyze the reaction sequence step-by-step:1. The first reaction involves the conversion of an alcohol to an alkyl bromide using ⢠The given compound is a cyclohexanol derivative.⢠replaces the group with a atom.⢠This results in the formation of a bromo compound, which is compound A.2. The second reaction involves the elimination reaction using alcoholic KOH.⢠Alcoholic KOH induces dehydrohalogenation, removing to form an alkene.⢠The major product is the more substituted alkene due to Saytzeff's rule.Analyzing the options:⢠Option 1: Incorrect, as the product B is not an alkene.⢠Option 2: Incorrect, as the product B is a ketone, not formed in this reaction.⢠Option 3: Correct, as A is the bromo compound and B is the more substituted alkene.⢠Option 4: Incorrect, as the alkene is less substituted.Therefore, the correct option is Option 3.Compound A: 1-bromo-2-methylcyclohexaneCompound B: 3-methylcyclohexene
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