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Wet ether is not used as a solvent in Wu...

Wet ether is not used as a solvent in Wurtz reaction because the water present in it,

A

RX dissolves in `H_2O`

B

reduces RX to RH

C

destroy the Na metal

D

reacts with R – R

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