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The reaction CH(3)-underset(CH(3))unde...

The reaction
`CH_(3)-underset(CH_(3))underset(|)overset(CH_(3))overset(|)C-Ona+ CH_(3)CH_(2)Cl underset(-NaCl)to CH_(3)-underset(CH_(3))underset(|)overset(CH_(3))overset(|)C-O-CH_(2)-CH_(3)`
is called :

A

Williamson Synthesis

B

Williamson continuous etherification process

C

Etard reaction

D

Gatterman - Koch reaction

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A
Given reaction is an important laboratory method for the preparation of symmetrical and unsymmetrical ethers. In this method, an alkyl halide is allowed to react with sodium alkoxide.
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