Q975
The reaction intermediate formed during the preparation of diethyl ether from ethanol by treatment with H2SO4 is
A.
Carbanion
B.
Carbocation
AnswerC.
Carbene
D.
Free radical
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The reaction intermediate formed during the preparation of diethyl ether from ethanol by treatment with H2SO4 is carbocation.