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Q. When alkyl halide is heated with dry $Ag_{2}O,$ it produces

Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

Solution:

Alkyl halides on reaction with dry silver oxide furnish ether.
$2CH_{3}Cl + Ag_{2}O \xrightarrow{\Delta} \underset{\text{(methoxy methane)}}{CH_{3}OCH_{3}} + 2AgCl$