Question

wurtz reaction. for preparation of methane​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Methane cannot be prepared by Wurtz reaction. In wurtz reaction, two molecules of alkyl halides combine (on heating with sodium metal in presence of dry ether as solvent) to produce higher alkanes containing even number of carbon atoms. Methane cannot be prepared by Wurtz reaction.

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:alkyl halides on treatment with Na in dry ethereal condition give alkanes