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Aaq.KOH−−−−C2H5Brale.KOH−−−−B
The correct statement is

A
'A' is obtained by substitution reaction
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'B' is obtained by elimination reaction
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'A' is the isomer of dimethyl ether while 'B' is the dehydrated compound of 'A'
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All of these
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Solution

The correct option is D All of these
When the reactant is primary alkyl halide and the alc. KOH which is a strong base it prefers E2 elimination rather than substitution. It undergo dehydrohalogenation reaction.
In another reaction, the aq KOH will act as a nucleophile, so the reaction will go only by substitution.
C2H5OHaq.KOH−−−−C2H5Brale.KOH−−−−CH2=CH2
C2H5OH is functional isomer of CH3OCH3

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