Wet ether is not used as a solvent in Wu...

Wet ether is not used as a solvent in Wurtz reaction because the water present in it,

A

Hydrolysis `RXtoROH`

B

Reduces `RX to RH`

C

Oxidise `RXtoRH`

D

Reacts with R-R

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A

wet ether makes `RXtoROH`

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