Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question 7
Question: Dimethyl ether when heated with excess HI gives
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Options:
A) $ CH_3I $ and $ CH_3OH $
B) $ CH_3I $ and $ H_2O $
C) $ C_2H_6+CH_3I $ and $ CH_3OH $
D) $ CH_3I $ and HCHO
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
$ CH_3-O-CH_3+2HI\to 2CH_3I+H_2O $