MHT CET 2026 Chemistry question

Which of the following types of reactions is used to prepare Alkyl benzene?

(A)Swartz reaction
(B)Sandmeyer reaction
(C)Finkelstein reaction
(D)Wurtz Fittig reactionCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

In the Wurtz-Fittig reaction an aryl halide and an alkyl halide react with sodium in dry ether to give an alkylbenzene, e.g. . Swarts reaction prepares alkyl fluorides (halogen exchange

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