Identify the major product $(P)$ in the following reaction sequence.
$(CH_3)_3 CBr$ $\xrightarrow{\text{Alcoholic } KOH, \Delta}$ $\xrightarrow{HBr} P$

  • A
    $(CH_3)_3 CBr$
  • B
    $(CH_3)_2 CHCH_2 Br$
  • C
    $CH_3-CH(Br)-CH_2-CH_3$
  • D
    $CH_3-CH=CH-CH_3$

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