When phenyl magnesium bromide reacts with tert. butanol, which of the following is formed?

Tert. butyl methyl ether

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Benzene

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Tert. butyl benzene

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Phenol

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Solution

The correct option is B Benzene
When Phenyl Magnesium Bromide reacts with tert. butanol, benzene is obtained.
$P h M g B r + t B u O H \to C_{6} H_{6} + t B u O M g B r$

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