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Chemistry Alcohol, Phenol and Ether NTA Abhiyas Question Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Consider the following two methods:

Method 1 : (CH 3 ) 3 CBr + NaOMe

Method 2 : CH 3 Br + t-BuONa

which of the following is correct for the formation of ether

A
method 1 should be used
B
method 2 should be used
C
any of the two methods can be used
D
none of the method can be used

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The correct answer is:
B

In method 1, E2 reaction will takes place and alkene will be formed. While in method 2, substitution (S N 1) will takes place and ether will be formed.

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