Incorrect statement among the following is

Formation of 'X' is electrophilic addition and 'Y' is free radical addition

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'X' and 'Y' are positional isomers

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'X' gives propene with alc KOH

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'Y' gives 2,3 - dimethyl butene on wurtz reaction

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Solution

The correct option is D
'Y' gives 2,3 - dimethyl butene on wurtz reaction

X is $C H_{3} - C H B r - C H_{3}$ - Markovnikov product.

On the other hand, Y is obtained via peroxide or anti-Markovnikov addition: Y is $C H_{3} - C H_{2} - C H_{2} - B r$

'Y' gives n-hexane on Wurtz reaction

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