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The reaction
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Which of the following compounds will be formed?

A. Alcohol, Phenol and Ether mcq option image
B. Alcohol, Phenol and Ether mcq option image
C. Alcohol, Phenol and Ether mcq option image
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Answer :   Alcohol, Phenol and Ether mcq option image
Solution :
When $$conc.$$  $$HI$$  or $$HBr$$  reacts with ether, the corresponding alcohol and alkyl iodide is formed. When there is a case of mixed ethers the halogen atom attaches to the smaller alkyl group, due to steric effect.
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Releted Question 1

Ethyl alcohol is heated with conc $${H_2}S{O_4}$$  the product formed is

A. \[{{H}_{3}}C\underset{\begin{smallmatrix} \parallel \\ O \end{smallmatrix}}{\mathop{-C-}}\,O{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}\]
B. $${C_2}{H_6}$$
C. $${C_2}{H_4}$$
D. $${C_2}{H_2}$$
Releted Question 2

The compound which reacts fastest with Lucas reagent at room temperature is

A. $${\text{butan - 1 - ol}}$$
B. $${\text{butan - 2 - ol}}$$
C. $${\text{2 - methylpropan - 1 - ol}}$$
D. $${\text{2 - methylpropan - 2 - ol}}$$
Releted Question 3

A compound that gives a positive iodoform test is

A. 1 - pentanol
B. 2 - pentanone
C. 3 - pentanone
D. pentanal
Releted Question 4

Diethyl ether on heating with conc. $$HI$$  gives two moles of $$H$$

A. ethanol
B. iodoform
C. ethyl iodide
D. methyl iodide

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