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A mixture of ethyl alcohol and n-propyl alcohol on treatment with `H_(2)SO_(4)` gives a mixture of three ethers. On the other hand, a mixture of tert-butyl alcohol and ethyl alcohol gives a good yield of a single ether. Identify the ether and account for its good yiled.

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