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Question
Methoxy ethane on reaction with hot concentrated HI gives ____________.
Options
methanol and ethanol
iodomethane and iodoethane
methanol and iodoethane
iodomethane and ethanol
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Solution
Methoxy ethane on reaction with hot concentrated HI gives iodomethane and iodoethane.
Explanation:
\[\ce{\underset{Methoxy ethane}{C2H5 - O - CH3} + 2HI ->[\Delta] \underset{Iodomethane}{CH3I} + \underset{Iodoethane}{C2H5I} + H2O}\]
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