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Conversion for a specific product

Indicate the reaction conditions you would employ to accomplish the following.

a. conversion of tert-butyl chloride to 2-methylpropene to maximize the yield of the elimination product over the substitution product.
b. The conversion of tert-butylchloride to tert-butyl ethyl ether to insure the highest possible yield of the ether.

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