MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryHaloalkanes and HaloarenesMHT CET

If 1,3-dibromopropane reacts with zinc and NaI, the product obtained is

Answer: (C)

Solution

Zn removes the two Br atoms of 1,3-dibromopropane intramolecularly (Freund reaction) and the two carbons join to form the ring:

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