engineering chemistry MCQ #170

The reaction of ethers with HI gives

engineering chemistry MCQ #170

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The reaction of ethers with HI gives

    • A) Alkyl halides and alcohols
    • B) Alkenes and water
    • C) Alcohols and alkyl halides
    • D) Alkyl halides and alkenes

    Answer: Alcohols and alkyl halides

    Explanation: Ethers react with HI to give alcohols and alkyl halides due to the cleavage of the ether linkage.