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On treating a mixture of two alkyl halides with sodium metal in dry ether, `2`-methylpropane was obtained. The alkyl halides are

A

2-chloropropane and chloroethane

B

2-chloropropane and chloroethane

C

chloromethane and chloroethane

D

chloromethane and 1-chloropropane.

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