Organic Compounds Containing Halogens Question 161
Question: Which metal is used in Wurtz synthesis
[CPMT 1986; DPMT 1979; MP PET 2002]
Options:
A) Ba
B) Al
C) Na
D) Fe
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
$ CH_3Br+2Na+Br-CH_3\underset{Ether}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{Dry}}}CH_3CH_3+2NaBr $