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(A) Ditertiarybutyl ether cannot be prep...

(A) Ditertiarybutyl ether cannot be prepared by Williamson's synthesis
(R) Ter.butylbromide on reaction with tertiary butoxide preferably undergo elimination

A

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

B

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

C

(A) is true but (R) is false

D

Both (A) and (R) are false

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  • To prepare tert-butyl ethyl ether by Williamson synthesis, the reactants needed are

    A
    Sodium ethoxide and sodium tert butoxide
    B
    Sodium ethoxide and tert-butyl bromide
    C
    Sodium tert-butoxide and ethyl bromide
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    Ethyl alcohol and tert-butyl alcohol
  • To prepare tert -butyl ethyl ether by Williamson synthesis, the reactants needed are

    A
    Sodium ethoxide and sodium tert butoxide
    B
    Sodium ethoxide and tert -butyl bromide
    C
    Sodium tert-butoxide and ethy1 bromide
    D
    Ethyl alcohol and tert -butyl alcohol
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    Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
    B
    Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
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    (A) is true but (R) is false
    D
    Both (A) and (R) are false
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