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Hydrolysis of Amides

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Which of the following alkanes can be prepared in good yield by Wurtz reaction?

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The correct option is B
In Wurtz reaction, symmetrical alkanes with even number of carbon atoms are prepared in good yield.
$C H_{3} C H_{2} C l + 2 N a + C l C H_{2} C H_{3} Dry ether - ---- \to C H_{3} C H_{2} C H_{2} C H_{3} n-butane + 2 N a C l$

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