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Published on: August 14, 2026
Ethers are prepared by the reaction od sodium alkoxides and alkyl halides. Which of the following reagents should be taken to prepare methyl ter0-butyl ether?
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Tertiary halide can involve elimination of HX to give alkene in presence a base hence a tertiary alkoxide and primary alkyl halide is taken for the reaction.
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