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MHT CET · Chemistry · Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

The reaction in which 2 molecules of chlorobenzene reacts with metallic sodium in presence of dry ether forming diphenyl is an example of,

  1. A Wurtz – Fittig reaction
  2. B Wurtz reaction
  3. C Rosenmund reaction
  4. D Balz – Schiemann reaction
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(A) Wurtz – Fittig reaction

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The reaction is which 2 molecules of chlorobenzene of dry ether forming diphenyl is an example of Wurtz – Fittig reaction.
For reaction can be written as: