RAJASTHAN PMT Rajasthan - PMT Solved Paper-2002

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    What product is formed when diethyl ether on exposure to sunlight and air with a long period?

    A)  Peroxide       

    B)  Ethyl alcohol

    C)  Di-ethyl ketone

    D)  Ethane

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    \[\underset{Diethyl\,ether}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}-C{{H}_{2}}-}}\,O-{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}\xrightarrow[UV]{{{O}_{2}}}\] \[\underset{Dihydroxy\,ethyl\,peroxide}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}-\underset{OH}{\mathop{\underset{|}{\mathop{C}}\,}}\,HOO\underset{OH}{\mathop{\underset{|}{\mathop{C}}\,}}\,HC{{H}_{3}}}}\,\]


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