Assertion : ter-Butyl methyl ether on cleavage with conc. HI at 373K gives tert-butyl iodide and methanol.
Reason : The reaction occurs by `S_N2` mechanism.
A. Both A and B are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. A is true but R is False.
C. A is False but R is True.
D. Both A and R are false.

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Correct Answer - C
The reaction proceeds by `S_N1` Mechanism.

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