The compound A on treatment with Na gives B, and with PC15 gives C. 13 and C react together to give diethyl ether. A, B and C are in the order
C2H5Cl, C2H5, C2H5OH
C2H5OH, C2H5Cl, C2H5ONa
C2H5OH, C2H6, C2H5Cl
C2H5OH, C2H5ONa, C2H5Cl
As we learnt that
Alcohols reaction with metal -
Reaction order of alcohol.
- wherein
Alcohols reaction with phosphorus trihalides -
Form alkyl halides
- wherein
X = Cl, Br, I
A B
A C
Option 1)
C2H5Cl, C2H5, C2H5OH
This is incorrect.
Option 2)
C2H5OH, C2H5Cl, C2H5ONa
This is incorrect.
Option 3)
C2H5OH, C2H6, C2H5Cl
This is incorrect.
Option 4)
C2H5OH, C2H5ONa, C2H5Cl
This is correct.