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The reaction of C(2)H(5)OC(2)H(5) with B...

The reaction of `C_(2)H_(5)OC_(2)H_(5)` with `BF_(3)` leads to the formation of

A

`(C_(2)H_(5))_(2)overset(+)(B)F_(2)bar(O)F`

B

`(C_(2)H_(5))_(2)overset(+)(O)-bar(B)F_(3)`

C

`(C_(2)H_(5))_(2)bar(O) - overset(+)(B)F_(3)`

D

`C_(2)H_(5)PBF_(2)` and `C_(2)H_(5)F`

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The correct Answer is:
B
Being lewis bases, ethers form coordinate complexes known as etherates with lewis acids such as `BF_(3)`.
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Knowledge Check

  • The reaction of CH_(3) OC_(2) H_(5) with HI gives :

    A
    `CH_(3) I`
    B
    `C_(2) H_(5) OH`
    C
    `CH_(3) I + C_(2) H_(5) OH`
    D
    `C_(2) H_(5) + CH_(3) OH`

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    A
    Diethyl ketone`
    B
    Ethyl methyl ketone
    C
    Dimethyl ketone
    D
    Acetaldehyde

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    A
    (1) methyl ethyl ether
    B
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    C
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    D
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