Question

how are alkanes prepared? describe their important reaction​

Answer 1

Answer:

Alkanes can be prepared by reduction of haloalkanes. One of these preparation methods of alkanes was given by Wurtz which is called Wurtz Reaction. When alkyl halide reacts with metallic sodium in presence of dry ether, it forms alkane with double the number of carbon atoms present in the alkyl halide of reactants.

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