Q. Isopropyl bromide on Wurtz reaction gives

A) Hexane
B) Propane
C) 2,3-dimethyl butane
D) $neo$-hexane
Explanation

(c)
$2CH_{3} - CHBr + 2Na\overset{Dry\ ether}{\rightarrow}CH_{3} - CH - CH - CH_{3}$
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$CH_{3}$ $CH_{3}\ \ \ {CH}_{3}$
Isopropyl 2,3-dimethyl butane
bromide

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