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Which of the following is an appropriate set of reactants for the preparation of 1-methoxy-4-nitrobenzene and why?

(i)


(ii)

Set (ii) is appropriate Because CH3Br is only a nucleophile whereas CH3ONa is nucleophile as well as strong base, so the elimination reaction can occur,


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