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Methyl bromide when heated with zinc in ...

Methyl bromide when heated with zinc in a closed tube produces

A

methane

B

ethane

C

ethyne

D

methaol

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B
This is a Wurtz type reaction. Instead of sodium, other metals such as Ag,Cu,Zn can also be used in finely divided state.Â
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