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Formation of butane by the action of zin...

Formation of butane by the action of zinc on ethyl bromide is known as

A

Wurtz reaction

B

Sebatier-Sendern's reaction

C

Frankland reaction

D

Wolff-Kishner reduction

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C
The reaction of RX to form R-Rr is known as Franklad reaction.
`2CH_(3)CH_(2)Br+Zn to CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(3)+ZnBr_(2)`
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