MHT CET · Chemistry · Alcohols Phenols and Ethers
Identify the product obtained when ethers are dissolved in cold concentrated sulphuric acid.
- A Alkanols
- B Alkanoic acids
- C Alkyl hydrogen sulphate
- D Oxonium salts
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(D) Oxonium salts
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The following reaction occurs when ethers are dissolved in cold concentrated sulphuric acid:


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