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Chemistry Question on Ethers

What would be the expected product when dimethyl ether is treated with HI in excess

A

Methyl alcohol and Methyl iodide

B

Methyl iodide only

C

Ethyl alcohol only

D

Ethene only

Answer

Methyl iodide only

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (B): Methyl iodide only