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Oxiranes are more reactive than open chain ethers.

Answer 1

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Epoxides are more reactive than open chain ethers because of their highly strained ring structure and are therefore used in variety of synthetic reactions where any number of carbon atoms need to be added to an existing structure. ... The main reactions of epoxides are acid- and base-catalyzed ring opening reactions.

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Answer 2

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False,

Epoxides are more reactive than open chain ethers.