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Williamson's synthesis of preparing dimethyl ether is a/an:
Williamson's synthesis of preparing dimethyl ether is a/an:
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Williamson ether = SN2 type.
Updated On: Jan 14, 2026
Electrophilic substitution
SN1 reaction
Electrophilic addition
SN2 reaction
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The Correct Option is D
Solution and Explanation
Alkoxide attacks primary alkyl halide by SN2.
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