NEET · Chemistry · STD 11 - 9. Hydricarbon
Hydrocarbon \((A)\) reacts with bromine by substitution to form an alkyl bromide which by Wurtz reaction is converted to gaseous hydrocarbon contalning less than four carbon atoms. \((\mathrm{A})\) is
- A \(CH\equiv CH\)
- B \(CH_2= CH_2\)
- C \(CH_3-CH_3\)
- D \(CH_4\)
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Correct Answer
(D) \(CH_4\)
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\(\mathrm{CH}_{4} \xrightarrow[hv]{Br_2}-\mathrm{CH}_{3}-\mathrm{Br} \xrightarrow[ether]{Na} \mathrm{CH}_{3}-\mathrm{CH}_{3}\) (less than four 'C)
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