In case of Wurtz reaction, which alkyl halide gives maximum yield of alkane?

Isopropyl bromide

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Methyl bromide

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Tert-butyl brominde

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Ethyl bromide

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Solution

The correct option is B Tert-butyl brominde
Wurtz reaction is method of preparation of higher alkanes in this reaction.
Option C is correct.

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