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How would you bring the following conversions ?
(i) Ethyl alcohol to diethyl ether.
(ii) Diethyl ether to ethyl alcohol.
(iii) Ethyl iodide to diethyl ether.
(iv) Diethyl ether to ethyl iodide.
(v) Methyl iodide to methyl ethyl ether.

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`C_(2)H_(5)-O-C_(2)H_(5)underset(Delta)overset(HI)(rarr)2C_(2)H_(5)I overset(NaOH(aq.))(rarr) 2C_(2)H_(5)OH`
(iii) `C_(2)H_(5)Ioverset(NaOH(aq.))(rarr)C_(2)H_(5)OH overset(Na)(rarr)C_(2)H_(5)ONaoverset(C_(2)H_(5)I)(rarr)C_(2)H_(5)-O-C_(2)H_(5)`
(iv) `C_(2)H_(5)-O-C_(2)H_(5)underset(Delta)overset(HI)(rarr)2C_(2)H_(5)I`
(v)
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