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Consider the following reaction C2H5IΔX (Pleasant smelling liqluid), X is

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a

Sodium

b

Dry silver oxide

c

Ethyl chloride

d

Dry silver powder

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

  • Since, the product is a pleasant smelling liquid, it must be an ether. 
  • C2​H5​I forms diethyl ether on reaction with dry silver oxide.
  • Hence, X is dry silver oxide.
  • 2C2H5I dry Ag2OC2H5OC2H5+2AgI
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Consider the following reaction C2H5I⟶ΔX (Pleasant smelling liqluid), X is