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Q. Methylphenyl ether can be obtained by reacting

J & K CETJ & K CET 2005Alcohols Phenols and Ethers

Solution:

Methyl phenyl ether is obtained by the reaction of phenolate ions and methyl iodide.
$C_6H_5O^- + CH_3I \rightarrow \underset{\text{methyl phenyl ether}}{C_6H_5OCH_3} + I^-$