How will you convert methane to ethane and ethane to methane?
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METHANE ON CHLORINATION GIVES CHLOROMETHANE ON WURTZ SYNTHESIS GIVES ETHANE
Chlorination of methane
CH4 + Cl2 → CH3-Cl + HCl (in presence of sunlight)
Wurtz synthesis
2CH3-Cl +2Na → C2H6 (in presence of dry ether)
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