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Class 12ChemistryHaloalkanes

Identify A, B, C, D, E, R and R1 in the following :

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Since D gets attached to the same carbon atom on which MgX was present, therefore,

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The third part of the question is wrong because tert-alkyl halides do not undergo Wurtz reaction but undergo dehydrohalogenation to give alkenes. Thus, R1 = (CH3)3C – and hence D and E are 

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Identify A, B, C, D, E, R and R1 in the following : | Shiksha Nation