Which of the followiing compounds can be best prepared by Wurtz-reaction?
A
Iso-butane
B
n-butane
C
n-pentane
D
Iso-pentane
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b
`2CH_(3)-CH_(2)-Cloverset(Na)underset("Dry ether")(to)CH_(3)-CH_(2)-CH_(2)-CH_(3)` Open chain alkane product having even number of carbons and symmetrical can be achieved by Wurtz reaction
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