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CH3CH2ClNa/ether−−−−Δ

Which of the following will be the major product?

A
CH3CH3
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CH3CH2CH2CH3
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CH2CH2
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CH4
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Solution

The correct option is B CH3CH2CH2CH3

CH3CH2Cl+2Na2CH3CH2CH2CH3

The above reaction is Wurtz reaction and it leads to formation of higher alkanes. So butane is formed.

Hence the correct option is option B


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