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In E2 elimination, some compounds follow Hofmann’s rule which means:
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Correct option: D
The double bond goes mainly towards the least substituted carbon
Option D (The double bond goes mainly towards the least substituted carbon) is correct because Hofmann's rule states that in E2 elimination, the major product is the least substituted alkene.
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