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Methane and ethane both can be obtained ...

Methane and ethane both can be obtained in single step from

A

`CH_(3)I`

B

`C_(2)H_(5)I`

C

`CH_(3)OH`

D

`C_(2)H_(5)OH`

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A
`CH_(3)I + 2H overset(Zn//HCl) rarr CH_(4) + HI`
`CH_(3)I + 2Na + ICH_(3) overset(Dry)underset(ehter)rarr CH_(3)-CH_(3) + 2Nal`.
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