Ethyl iodide on treatment with dry ${\rm{A}}{{\rm{g}}_2}{\rm{O}}$ will yield:

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Ethyl iodide on treatment with dry

\mathrm{A}{\mathrm{g}_2}\mathrm{O}

will yield:

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Correct option: B

Diethyl ether

Option B (Diethyl ether) is correct because ethyl iodide reacts with dry Ag2O to form diethyl ether via Williamson's ether synthesis.

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