Among the following, the products formed by the reaction of anisole with HI are

• A

  sodium phenate + methanol
• B

  benzene + methanol
• C

  phenol + methane
• Correct answer
  D

  phenol + iodomethane

Solution

Phenol and iodomethane are formed by the reaction of anisole with $\mathrm{HI}$.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.