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Assertion : Tert- butyl methyl ether on ...

Assertion : Tert- butyl methyl ether on cleavage with HI at 373 K gives tert-bytyl iodide and methano.
Reason : The reaction occurs by `S_(N^(1))` mechanism.

A

If both assertion and reason are true, and reason is the true explanation of the assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the true explanation o the assertion.

C

if assertion is true, but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
D
Correct assertion. Tert-Butyl methyl ether on treatment with HI at 373K gies tert-butyl iodide and methyl alcohol.
Correct reason. The reaction occurs by `S_(N)1` mechanism.
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