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JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: HALOALKANES AND HALO ARENES
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Wurtz reaction of methyl iodide yields an organic compound . Which of the following reaction also yields :
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Correct option: A
Option A (C2H5Cl + LiAlH4 →) is correct because LiAlH4 is a reducing agent that can reduce ethyl chloride to ethane, which is the product of the Wurtz reaction of methyl iodide.
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