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MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryHaloalkanes and HaloarenesMHT CET

A mixture of two organic chlorine compounds was treated with sodium metal in ether solution. Isobutane was obtained as a product. The two chlorine compounds are [KCET 1988]

Answer: (C)

Solution

In the Wurtz reaction two alkyl groups join: (isobutane); methyl + propyl

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Question ID VK-043716