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The reaction C2H5I + KOH → C2H5OH + KI is called

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The reaction

C2H5I + KOH → C2H5OH + KI is called

(a) hydroxylation substitution

(b) electrophilic substitution

(c) nucleophilic substitution

(d) dehydroiodination

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Correct option is (c) nucleophilic substitution

\(C_2 H_5 I + KOH \rightarrow C_2 H_5 OH + KI\)

I is replaced by OH, which is a nucleophilic substitution reaction.

OH- acts as nucleophile.

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