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Methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE), a high octane (octane no. = 115) gasoline blending component is produced by the simple additive reaction of isobutylene with

methyl alcohol
ethyl alcohol
methane
ethane

Correct Answer: methyl alcohol

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