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Wurtz reaction of methyl iodide yields an organic compound X. Which one of the following reactions also yields X?

A

`C_2H_5Cl + LiAlH_4 to `

B

`C_2H_5Cl + Mg overset"dry ether"to`

C

`C_2H_5Cl + C_2H_5ONa to`

D

`CHCl_3 + Ag "(powder)" oversetDelta to`

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A

`2CH_3I+2Naunderset"(Wurtz reaction)"overset"Dry ether"to underset"Ethane"(CH_3-CH_3)+2NaI`

`LiAlH_4` reduces `1^@` alkyl halides to alkanes .
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