Which of the following reaction does not form ether as major product?

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Which of the following reaction does not form ether as major product? (A)  (B)  (C)  (D)

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Tertiary alkyl bromide gives alkene as a major product in presence of sodium ethoxide because tertiary carbocation readily gives elimination reaction and is converted into most stable alkene. <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/2be567752eca688fd8eafa87b858d9b9-.png" />

Q. Which of the following reaction does not form ether as major product?

Tertiary alkyl bromide gives alkene as a major product in presence of sodium ethoxide because tertiary carbocation readily gives elimination reaction and is converted into most stable alkene.