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JEE Main & Advanced Sample Paper JEE Main - Mock Test - 23

  • question_answer
    The reaction of sodium ethoxide with ethyl iodide to form diethyl ether is termed

    A) electrophilic substitution

    B) nucleophilic substitution

    C) electrophilic addition

    D) radical substitution

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Reaction of sodium ethoxide with ethyl iodide to produce diethyl ether is known as Williamson synthesis. It is a nucleophilic substitution reaction and proceeds via \[{{S}_{N}}2\] mechanism.


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