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Anisole can be prepared by the action of methly iodide on sodium phenate . The reaction is called

A

Fitting reaction

B

Etard reaction

C

Wurtz reaction

D

Williamson reaction

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D

The reaction mechanism is simple `S_(N)2`. Alkoxide directly attack the substrate displacing the leaving group.
`R-O^(-)Na^(+)R'LGtoR-O-R+Na^(+)LG^(-)`
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