engineering chemistry MCQ #773

The reaction of bromoethane with sodium in dry ether gives

engineering chemistry MCQ #773

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The reaction of bromoethane with sodium in dry ether gives

    • A) butane
    • B) ethane
    • C) ethene
    • D) ethyne

    Answer: butane

    Explanation: Wurtz reaction involves the coupling of two alkyl halides in the presence of sodium, forming an alkane.