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The reaction of methyl bromide with aq K...

The reaction of methyl bromide with aq KOH to form methyl alcohol is an example of

A

electrophilic addition

B

electrophilic substitution

C

nucleophilic addition

D

nucleophilic substitution

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The correct Answer is:
D
`CH_3Br +KOH overset(aq.)to CH_3OH +KBr" " SN^(2)` reaction
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