Q. In which case, methyl t-butyl ether is formed?
A) $\left( C_{2}H_{5} \right)_{3}CONa + CH_{3}Cl$
B) $\left( CH_{3} \right)_{3}CONa + CH_{3}Cl$
C) $\left( CH_{3} \right)_{3}CONa + C_{2}H_{5}Cl$
D) $\left( CH_{3} \right)_{2}CHONa + CH_{3}Cl$
Explanation
(b)
When, sod. tert-butoxide is reacted with methyl chloride, methyl t-butyl ether is formed.
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