MCQ 11 Mark
Assertion $(A): \ce{(CH_3)_3C-O-CH_3}$ gives $\ce{(CH_3)_3C-I}$ and $\ce{CH_3OH}$ on treatment with $HI.$
Reason $(R):$ The reaction occurs by $S_N1$ mechanism.
Reason $(R):$ The reaction occurs by $S_N1$ mechanism.
- ✓Both $A$ and $R$ are true and $R$ is the correct explanation of $A.$
- BBoth $A$ and $R$ are true but $R$ is not the correct explanation of $A.$
- C$A$ is true but $R$ is false.
- D$A$ is false but $R$ is true.
Answer
View full question & answer→Correct option: A.
Both $A$ and $R$ are true and $R$ is the correct explanation of $A.$
$\ce{(CH_3)_3C-O-CH_3}$ gives $\ce{(CH_3)_3C-I}$ and $\ce{CH_3OH}$ on treatment with $\ce{HI}.$ The reaction occurs by $S_N1$ mechanism.

