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Which of the following compound is not suitable to obtain from wurtz reaction?
  1. Ethane
  2. Isobutane
  3. Butane
  4. Hexane

A
Hexane
B
Ethane
C
Butane
D
Isobutane
Solution
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Through Wurtz reaction formation of isobutane is possible but lot of side products will also form. So it is not suitable for isobutane.
Wurtz reaction is possible for formation of alkanes having even no. of carbon atoms.

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