The acidic hydrolysis of ether ( X ) shown below is fastest when
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The acidic hydrolysis of ether (X) shown below is fastest when
- one phenyl group is replaced by a methyl group
- one phenyl group is replaced by a para-methoxyphenyl group
- two phenyl groups are replaced by two para- methoxyphenyl groups
- no structural change is made to X.
Answer
(C) two phenyl groups are replaced by two para - methoxyphenyl groups
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