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ChemistryALCOHOL & ETHERMiscellaneous/MixedMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediumsingle choice

Statement 1: The bond angle in ethers is slightly less than the tetrahedral angle.

Statement 2: The two bulky alkyl groups repel one another.

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

The angle is slightly greater, not less; the steric-repulsion reason is true.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:ALCOHOL & ETHERSubtopic:Miscellaneous/Mixed
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