MHT CET Chemistry question

Which of the following alcohols gives the best yield of dialkyl ether on being heated with a trace of sulphuric acid?

Answer: (A)

Solution

Intermolecular dehydration to an ether works well only for primary alcohols (an attack of one alcohol on the protonated

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