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Reactions of Alkyl Halides

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An ethereal solution of alkyl halide is heated with sodium metal. The reaction is known as:

A

Frankland reaction

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Sandmeyer’s reaction

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Wurtz-Fittig reaction

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D

Wurtz reaction

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The correct option is D
Wurtz reaction

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