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Assertion : tert-butyl bromide undergoes Wurtz reaction to give 2, 2, 3, 3-tetramethylbutane.
Reason : In Wurtz reaction, alkyl halides react with sodium in dry ether to give hydrocarbon containing double the number of carbon atoms present in the halide.
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Reason : In Wurtz reaction, alkyl halides react with sodium in dry ether to give hydrocarbon containing double the number of carbon atoms present in the halide.
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$\left(\mathrm{CH}_3\right)_3 \mathrm{CBr}$
$\underset{\text { Dry ether }}{\stackrel{\mathrm{Na}}{\longrightarrow}}$
$\underset{\text { Dry ether }}{\stackrel{\mathrm{Na}}{\longrightarrow}}$
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