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Tert-butyl methyl ether on treatment with hydrogen iodide in cold gives

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tert-butyl iodide and METHYL iodide
tert-butyl ALCOHL and methyl alcohol
tert-butyl alcohol and methyl iodide
tert-butyl iodide and methyl alcohol

SOLUTION :`underset("Tert butyl methyl ether")(CH_(3)-overset(CH_(3))overset(|)underset(CH_(3))underset(|)C-O -CH_(3) + HI) overset("COLD")to underset("Tert. butyl iodide")(CH_(3) - overset(CH_(3))overset(|)underset(CH_(3))underset(|)C-I + CH_(3)OH)`
The reaction carried by using `SN^(1)` mechanism.


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