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Chemical Properties of Ethers

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The ether that undergoes electrophilic substitution reactions is:

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CH₃OC₂H₅

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C₆H₅OCH₃

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CH₃OCH₃

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C₂H₅OC₂H₅

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Solution

The correct option is B
C₆H₅OCH₃

Only alkyl aryl ethers undergo electrophilic substitution reactions

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