Which among the following is the method for the preparation of ethers?
- ABy the action of moist $Ag_2O$ on an alkyl halide
- BBy the action of $aq. KOH$ on alkyl halide.
- CBy the action of $alc. NaOH$ on alkyl halide.
- DBy the action of sodium alkoxide on alkyl halide.
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