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Assertion: tert-Butyl methyl ether on treatment with HI at 373K gives a mixture of methyl iodide and tert-butyl alcohol. Reason: The reaction occurs by S_(N)2 mechanism.

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If both ASSERTION and reason are true, and reason is the true EXPLANATION of the assertion.
If both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the true explanation o the assertion.
if assertion is true, but reason is false.
If both assertion and reason are false.

Solution :Correct assertion. Tert-Butyl METHYL ether on treatment with HI at 373K GIES tert-butyl iodide and methyl alcohol.
Correct reason. The reaction OCCURS by `S_(N)1` mechanism.


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