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Why is wurtz reaction not pretended for the preparation of alkanes containing odd number of carbon atoms?

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Answered by jay200
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Because the net result in this reaction is the formation of symmitrical alkane (R- R) having an even number of C-atom.
Methane can't be obtained by this method.
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