Explain Wurtz reaction with example.

1.	Explain Wurtz reaction with example.
Answer» Solution :Alkaly Halides on treatment with SODIUM metal in dry ether to give higher alkane. `CH_(3)underset("METHYL Bromide")(Br+2Na)+Br-CH_(3) underset("ether")overset("dry")(to)CH_(3)-underset("ETHANE")(CH_(3))+2NaBr`

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