JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryAlcohols, Phenols and EthersJEE Main

Ethyl chloride is converted into diethyl ether by **[Manipal 2004]**

Answer: (D)

Solution

Ethyl chloride reacting with sodium ethoxide, via the Williamson ether synthesis, displaces chloride to give diethyl ether and sodium chloride: $ +

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