What will be the major organic product from the dehydration of 2-butanol in the presence of a strong acid and high temperature?

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What will be the major organic
product from the dehydration of
2-butanol in the presence of a strong
acid and high temperature?
A) butane-1,2-diol
B) butane
C) 2-butanone
D) 2-butene
E) 1-butene
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