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A mixture of ethyl iodide and n-propyl iodide is subjected to Wurtz reaction. The hydrocarbon that will not be formed is

A

Butane

B

Propane

C

Pentane

D

Hexane

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B

Propane will not formed as in Wurtz reaction two molecules of each reacting species combine and also both the reacting species combine with the removal fo Na.X
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