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Alkyl halide reacting with metallic sodi...

Alkyl halide reacting with metallic sodium in dry ether solution, is called

A

Friedel-craft's reaction

B

Sandmeyer's reaction

C

Wurtz reaction

D

Gabriel's reaction

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Reaction of Alkyl halide with metallic sodium in dry ether sotution to form an alkane is known as Wurtz reaction
`RX+Naoverset(Dry ether)tounderset"Alkane"(R-R)`
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