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Q. Among the following reaction which is correctly represented?

NTA AbhyasNTA Abhyas 2020

Solution:

The ether molecule gets protonated by the hydrogen of the acid to form protonated ether or oxonium salt.

The protonated ether undergoes nucleophilic attack by halide ion $\left(\right.X^{-}\left.\right)$ and forms alkyl alcohol and alkyl halide.
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