Question

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What is Wurtz reaction !??​

Answer 1

Answer:

Wurtz Reaction

Explanation:

★ It is a type of Organic reaction

» When Alkyl halide get reacted with sodium with Dry ether , we get hydrocarbons that include the double number of carbon atoms present in halide .

This is known as the Wurtz Reaction

EXAMPLE :

CH3 - Br + 2 Na + Br-CH3 ----( dry ether ) -----> CH³ - CH³ [ Ethane ] + 2 NaBr

C2H5 - Br ( bromo Ethane ) + 2Na + Br-C2H5 ------ ( dry ether ) ------> C²H5 - C²H5 [ n - Butane ]

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