Q. The reaction, $CH_{3}Br + Na \rightarrow$Product, is called
A) Perkin reaction
B) Levit reaction
C) Wurtz reaction
D) Aldol condensation
Explanation
(c)
It is a common method to prepare alkanes. Methane cannot be prepared by Wurtz reaction.
$CH_{3}Br + 2Na + BrCH_{3} \rightarrow C_{2}H_{6} + 2NaBr$
ethane
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