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The reaction in which two molecules of chlorobenzene reacts with metallic sodium in presence of dry ether forming diphenyl is an example of
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: When a mixture of an alkyl halide and aryl halide gives an alkylarene on treatment with sodium in dry ether, the reaction is called Wurtz-Fittig reaction.
When only haloarenes are treated with sodium, aryls are formed. This reaction is called Fittig reaction.
Diphenyl
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