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Reaction of alkyl halide with potassium sulphide gives `"thioethers" // "thioalcohols"`.

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To determine whether the reaction of alkyl halides with potassium sulfide yields thioethers or thioalcohols, we can analyze the reaction step by step. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Reactants:** - The reactants in this reaction are alkyl halides (R-X) and potassium sulfide (K₂S). 2. **Understand the Structure of Thioethers and Thioalcohols:** ...
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  • SN^(1) reaction of alkyl halides leads to

    A
    retention of configuration
    B
    racemisation
    C
    inversion of configuration
    D
    None of the above
  • The reaction of an alkyl halide with RCOOAg produces

    A
    ester
    B
    ether
    C
    aldehyde
    D
    ketone
  • Reaction of alkyl halides ethanolic KOH is known as

    A
    Dehydration
    B
    Dehydrogenation
    C
    Dehydrohalogenation
    D
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