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Published on: August 12, 2026
The alkyl halides required to prepare 
by Wurtz reaction are
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
: In Wurtz reaction, an ethereal solution of an alkyl halide forms symmetrical alkane when heated with metallic sodium. Tertiary halides do not undergo this reaction.
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