Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question 2
Which of the following products is formed, when ether is exposed to air
[AIIMS 2000; RPMT 2002]
Options:
A) Oxide is a chemical compound containing oxygen.
B) Alkanes
C) Alkenes
D) Peroxide of diethyl ether
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
$ C_2H_5-O-C_2H_5+O_2\underset{25^{o}C}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{hv}}}CH_3-CH(OH)-O-C_2H_5 $
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