Alkane NOT formed (or number of alkanes formed) in Wurtz reaction of a mixture of two alkyl halides
This type of question, asked 7 times: 2 May 2023 S1, 9 May 2024 S1, 22 Apr 2025 S1, 25 Apr 2025 S1, 15 Apr 2026 S1, 16 Apr 2026 S1, 19 Apr 2026 S1. All 7 questions below, oldest first.
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Question 1
2 May 2023 S1
80Which of the following is NOT obtained when a mixture of bromoethane and 1-bromopropane is treated with sodium metal in dry ether?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
9 May 2024 S1
72Which of the following is NOT obtained when a mixture of methyl chloride and n-propyl chloride is treated with sodium metal in dry ether?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 3
22 Apr 2025 S1
88Which of the following is NOT obtained when a mixture of chloroethane and 1-chloropropane is treated with sodium metal in dry ether?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 4
25 Apr 2025 S1
52Which of the following is NOT obtained when mixture of methyl bromide and ethyl bromide is treated with sodium metal in presence of dry ether?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 5
15 Apr 2026 S1
16When a mixture of two different alkyl halides reacts with metallic sodium in dry ether, the formation of a possible number of alkanes are-Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 6
16 Apr 2026 S1
20Which of the following alkanes is NOT obtained when a mixture of ethyl iodide and n-propyl iodide is subjected to Wurtz reaction?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 7
19 Apr 2026 S1
39Which from the following compounds is not obtained when methyl bromide is treated with ethyl bromide in presence of sodium metal in dry ether?Tap an option to check your answer.