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Alkyl halides react with dialkyl copper reagents to give
ChemistryHaloalkanes and HaloarenesJEE MainJEE Main 2005
Options:
  • A
    alkenes
  • B
    alkyl copper halides
  • C
    alkanes
  • D
    alkenyl halides
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The correct answer is:
alkanes
$\mathrm{R}_2 \mathrm{CuLi}+\mathrm{R}^{\prime} \mathrm{X} \longrightarrow \mathrm{R}-\mathrm{R}^{\prime}+\mathrm{R}-\mathrm{Cu}+\mathrm{LiX}$

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