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When ethyl iodide and n-propyl iodide are allowed to react with sodium metal in ether, the number of alkanes that could be produced is

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only one
two alkanes
three alkanes
four alkanes

Solution :`C_(2)H_(5)I+ICH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(3)OVERSET(2Na)RARR C_(2)H_(5)CH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(3)` (Pentane)
`2C_(2)H_(5)I+2Na rarr C_(2)H_(5)C_(2)H_(5)` (Butane)
`2CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)I rarr UNDERSET(("Hexane"))(CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(3))`


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