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When tert-butyl bromide is heated with an equal amount of ethanol in an inert solvent, o...

When tert-butyl bromide is heated with an equal amount of ethanol in an inert solvent, one of the products is ethyl tert-butyl ether.

(a) What happens to the reaction rate if the concentration of ethanol is doubled?

(b) What happens to the rate if the concentration of tert-butyl bromide is tripled and the concentration of ethanol is doubled?

(c) What happens to the rate if the temperature is raised?

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