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In Wurtz reaction the reagent used is...

In Wurtz reaction the reagent used is

A

Na

B

Na/liquid `NH_(3)`

C

Na/dry ether

D

Na/dry alcohol

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The correct Answer is:
C
`underset("Alkylhalide")(R-Cl)+2Na + RCl overset("dry ether")rarr underset("Alkane")(R-R) + 2NaCl`
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