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The products formed in the following reaction                 \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}-O-C{{H}_{3}}+HI\xrightarrow{\text{heat}}\] are       [IIT 1995]

A)                 \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}-I\] and \[C{{H}_{3}}-OH\]

B)                 \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}-OH\] and \[C{{H}_{3}}-I\]

C)                 \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}-C{{H}_{3}}\] and HOI

D)                 \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{6}}\] and \[C{{H}_{3}}OI\]

Correct Answer: B

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