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The reaction intermediate formed during the preparation of diethyl ether from ethanol by treatment with H2SO4 is

A. Carbanion

B. Carbocation

C. Carbene

D. Free radical

Answer: Option B

Solution (By Examveda Team)

The reaction intermediate formed during the preparation of diethyl ether from ethanol by treatment with H2SO4 is carbocation.

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