Williamson’s synthesis of preparing dimethyl ether is a/an

Question

Williamson’s synthesis of preparing dimethyl ether is a/an (A) electrophilic substitution (B) SN1 reaction (C) electrophilic addition (D) SN2 reaction

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(alkoxide ion reacts with primary alkyl halide in a single step to form ether)

Q. Williamson’s synthesis of preparing dimethyl ether is a/an

electrophilic substitution

$S_{N} 1$ reaction

electrophilic addition

$S_{N} 2$ reaction

free radical substitution

(alkoxide ion reacts with primary alkyl halide in a single step to form ether)

Q. Williamson’s synthesis of preparing dimethyl ether is a/an

electrophilic substitution

SN​1 reaction

electrophilic addition

SN​2 reaction

free radical substitution

(alkoxide ion reacts with primary alkyl halide in a single step to form ether)

$S_{N} 1$ reaction

$S_{N} 2$ reaction