Q ( from grb book ) R-X when react with suspension of moist Ag2O with Ether give A.
A is ?????? :
1.alkanol. 3. alkene
2.alkoxy alkane 4. Alkanal
My doubt related to answer of book that is 2 but how????
Ag2O catalyses the removal of halide ion as AgX. The RO- then acts as a strong enough nucleophile to affect the SN2 mechanism, and thus ether is formed
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