Organic Compounds Containing Halogens Question 155
Question: The reaction, $ CH_3Br+Na\to Product $ , is called
[Pb. CET 2003]
Options:
A) Perkin reaction
B) Levit reaction
C) Wurtz reaction
D) Aldol condensation
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
It is a common method to prepare alkanes. Methane cannot be prepared by Wurtz reaction. $ CH_3Br+2Na+BrCH_3\to \underset{ethane}{\mathop{C_2H_6}}+2NaBr $
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