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n-propyl chloride reacts with sodium metal in dry ether to give
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Options:
  • A CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH3
  • B CH3CH2CH3
  • C CH3CH2CH2CH3
  • D CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH3
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The correct answer is: CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH3
n-propyl chloride reacts with sodium metal in dry ether and gives n-hexane. It is an example of Wurtz's reaction.

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