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What is Wurtz reaction ? Give equation .

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Wurtz Reaction : Alkyl halides react with sodium in dry ether solvent give alkanes .
`R - X + 2 Na + underset("Alkyl halide")(X - R) overset("dry ether")(to) + underset("Alkone")(R - R) + 2 Na - X`
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