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Benzene undergoes both Friedel-Crafts alkylation and acylation reactions, with long n-alkyl chains, often rearranged products are obtained. Therefore, to prepare benzene derivatives with n-alkyl chains either Friedel-Crafts acylation or some other suitable method is employed.
Wurtz-Fittig reaction between bromobenzene and n-propyl bromide in presence of metalic solution in dry ether predominantly gives

A

n-propylbenzene

B

isopropylbenzene

C

n-hexane

D

biphenyl

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n-propylbenzene
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