wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

What are X and Y respectively in the following reaction?
XPBr3−−−→C2H5BrAgOH−−−−→ΔY

A
CH3OH,C2H6
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
C2H5OH,C2H5AgBr
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
CH3COOH,CH3CH2OH
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
C2H5OH,C2H5OH
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is A C2H5OH,C2H5OH
Ethanol when treated with PBr3, it gives biomethane which on further treatment with AgOH gives back ethanol.
1172857_522792_ans_6044a9ce3157474cade31a8238129923.PNG

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Chemical Properties of Alcohols 1
CHEMISTRY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon