Biphenyl is obtained by treating chlorobenzene with Na metal in presence of ether, the reaction is called as :

Wurtz reaction

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Fittig reaction

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Fittig reaction

When 2 molecules of same aryl halides reacts in presence of Na metal the reaction is called as Fittig reaction

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