MHT CET 2025 Chemistry question
Which of the following compounds is formed when ether is dissolved in cold concentrated sulphuric acid?
Answer: (D)
Solution
The oxygen of an ether carries two lone pairs and acts as a Lewis base. In cold concentrated it simply accepts a proton: , giving a dialkyloxonium hydrogen sulphate, an
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