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ChemistryAlcohols, Phenols and EthersJEE Main

A saturated alkyl halide (), heated with dry silver oxide (), forms 1-propoxypropane. The number of moles of alkyl halide consumed per mole of 1-propoxypropane formed is .

Answer: 2

Solution

Silver oxide couples two molecules of an alkyl halide through a new C–O–C bridge: $ + → -O- +

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