MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryAlcohols, Phenols and EthersMHT CET

The reaction of phosphorus tribromide with ethanol gives

Answer: (A)

Solution

3C_2H_5OH + PBr_3 \to 3C_2H_5Br + H_3PO_3, giving ethyl bromide, a monohalogen

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