In which of the following reactions a new C-C bond is formed in the prepration of ethane ?

Sabatier-Senderens reaction

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Reduction of ethyl iodide

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Decarboxylation

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Kolbe's electrolysis

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Solution

The correct option is D Kolbe's electrolysis
$2 C H_{3} C O O^{-} N a^{+} + 2 H_{2} O \to C H_{3} C H_{3} + 2 C O_{2} + H_{2} + 2 N a O H$

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