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Williamsons synthesis is an example of :...

Williamsons synthesis is an example of :

A

Nucleophilic addition

B

Electrophilic addition

C

Nucleophilic substitution

D

Electrophilic substitution

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The correct Answer is:
C
Hint: In Williamsons Synthesis, one nucleophile replaces another.
`R-O-Na+R.-X-R-O-R. + NaX`
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