The ether when treated with $H I$ produces:

alcohol + alkyl iodide

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alkyl iodide only

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alcohol only

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one hydrogen in ether is substituted by iodide

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Solution

The correct option is A alcohol + alkyl iodide
The ether when treated with $H I$ produces alcohol + alkyl iodide.
$C H_{3} - O - C H_{3} + H I \to C H_{3} - O H + C H_{3} - I$

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