Reaction of ethyl bromide and silver acetate gives -

Ethyl ethanoate

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Ethanoic anhydride

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Methyl ethanoate

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2-Butanone

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Solution

The correct option is A Ethyl ethanoate
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Reaction of ethyl bromide and silver acetate gives ethyl ethanoate. It is an ester formation reaction and it has got a fruity smell.
Here, $C H_{3} C O O^{-}$ act as a nucleophile and undergoes $S_{N} 2$ substitution reaction.

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