The reaction $(C H_{3})_{3} C$ -Br+ water ------- $>$ t-Butyl alcohol is:

Elimination reaction

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Substitution reaction

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Free radical reaction

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Displacement reaction

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Solution

The correct option is B
Substitution reaction

We can see that,

In the reaction -Br group is replaced by -OH group from water.

Therefore,

It is a substitution reaction.

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