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Chemistry Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Statement Based Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 14, 2026

Consider the following statements .

Statement I When neo-pentyl bromide is subjected to Wurtz reaction, the product formed is 2,2,5,5-tetramethyl hexane.
Statement II Ethyl bromide and -propyl bromide is allowed to react with sodium, in dry ether they produce mixture of four alkanes.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

A
Both Statement I and Statement II are false.
B
Statement I is true, but Statement II is false.
C
Statement I is false, but Statement II is true.
D
Both Statement I and Statement II are true.

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The correct answer is:
B

Statement I is true but Statement II is false.

Its correct form is:
Ethyl bromide and -propyl bromide is allowed to react with sodium, in dry ether they produce mixture of three alkanes,

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