Hydrocarbons Question 16
Question: To prepare a pure sample of n-hexane using sodium metal as one reactant, the other reactant will be [BHU 1999]
Options:
A) n-propyl bromide
B) Ethyl bromide and n-butyl bromide
C) Ethyl chloride and n-butyl chloride
D) Methyl bromide and n -pentyl chloride
Show Answer
Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
According to wurtz reaction.
$ 2CH_3CH_2CH_2Br+2Na\xrightarrow{ether} $
$ CH_3{{(CH_2)}_4}CH_3+2NaBr $
BETA
