why
alc.KOH carries elimination
Whereas
Alk.KOH carries substitution
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alc.KOH carries elimination
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Alk.KOH carries substitution
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Hence, in alcoholic medium the OH− is less solvated and acts as a strong base and eliminates acidic H+ whereas in aqueos medium OH− shows nucleophilicity and prefers substitution.
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