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The acidic hydrolysis of ether (X ) shown below is fastest when <img class=img-fluid question-image alt=image src=https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/8e3f7946dcfe26bacd75b8505a0d3636-.png />
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Q. The acidic hydrolysis of ether (X ) shown below is fastest when
Alcohols Phenols and Ethers
A
One phenyl group is replaced by a methyl group
26%
B
One phenyl group is replaced by a paramethoxyphenenyl group
28%
C
Two phenyl groups are replaced by two para-methoxyphenyl groups
27%
D
No structural change is made to X
20%
Solution:
This reaction proceeds via carbocation $-OCH_{3}$ group has +R effect. It increases the stability of the carbocation