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Alkylhalide reacting with metallic sodium in dry ether medium is called:

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Friedal - Crafts reaction
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Sandmayers reaction
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Wurtz reaction
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Gabriels reaction
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Solution

The correct option is C Wurtz reaction
In Wurtz reaction, an ether solution of an alkyl halide is treated with sodium .
Wurtz reaction: RX+2Na+XRRR+2NaX

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