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On treating a mixture of two alkyl halides with sodium metal in dry ether, `2`-methylpropane was obtained. The alkyl halides areA. 1-chloropropane and chloroethaneB. 2-chloropropane and chloroethaneC. 2-chloropropane and chloromethaneD. 1-chloropropane and chloromethane

Answer» Correct Answer - C
`CH_(3)-underset(Cl)underset(|)CH-CH_(3) + 2Na + CICH_(3) ("Dry ether")/("Wurtz reaction")`
`CH_(3)-underset(CH_(3))underset(|)CH-CH_(3)+ 2NaCI`


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