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Published on: August 11, 2026

Which of the following statement regarding Williamson synthesis is correct?

A
Better results are obtained if the alkyl halide used is primary.
B
Better results are obtained if the alkyl halide used is secondary.
C
Better results are obtained if the alkyl halide used is tertiary.
D
None of these

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A

In Williamson ether synthesis, better results are obtained when primary alkyl halides are used.

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