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Which of the following methods will form cyclopentyl ethyl ether

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Important Questions on Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers

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When acetylene is passed into methanol at 160-200 °C, in the presence of a small amount of potassium methoxide under pressure, the following is formed:
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The compound A on treatment with Na gives B, and with PCl5 gives C. B and C react together to give diethyl ether. A, B and C are in the order
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Among the following sets of reactions, which one produces anisole?
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Product obtained by heating C2H5Br in presence of dry silver oxide is
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Methylphenyl ether can be obtained by reacting
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Which of the following on heating gives an ether as major product?
P: C6H5CH2Br+CH3ONa
Q: C6H5ONa+CH3Br
R: CH33C-Cl+CH3ONa
S: C6H5CH=CHCl+CH3ONa
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Williamson synthesis of ether is an example of :
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The reaction used for the synthesis of ether is
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Chloroethane reacts with X to give diethyl ether. The compound X is:
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Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).

Assertion (A) : Synthesis of ethyl phenyl ether may be achieved by Williamson synthesis.

Reason (R): Reaction of bromobenzene with sodium ethoxide yields ethyl phenyl ether.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

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The halogen compound which will not react with phenol to give ethers is
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Anisole can be prepared by the action of methyl iodide on sodium phenate. The reaction is called
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The following compound

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can readily be prepared by Williamson ether synthesis by reaction between

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When ethyl iodide is treated with dry silver oxide it forms:
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The major product formed in the following reaction is, CH3Br+CH3CH2ONa
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The major product of the following reaction is:

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The major product of the following reaction is

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In Williamson synthesis, if a tertiary alkyl halide is used, then