Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question 31

Question: When phenyl magnesium bromide reacts with t-butanol, the product would be

Options:

A) Benzene

B) Phenol

C) t-butyl benzene

D) t-butyl ether

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

$ Ph-H+\begin{matrix} CH_3 \\ CH_3 \\ CH_3 \\ \end{matrix}-\backslash /C-OMgBr $