CH _ 3 - CH _ 2 - CH _ 2 - Br + CH _ 3 - CH _ 2 - Br [ ether ] Na P P is :

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\(\mathrm{CH}_{3}-\mathrm{CH}_{2}-\mathrm{CH}_{2}-\mathrm{Br}+\mathrm{CH}_{3}-\mathrm{CH}_{2}-\mathrm{Br} \xrightarrow[\text { ether }]{\mathrm{Na}} \mathrm{P}\)
P is :
  1. P is mixture of three alkanes (n–hexane, n–butane and n–pentane); none is formed in good yield
  2. P is a mixture of only two alkanes (n–hexane and n–butane); both are formed in good yield.
  3. both (a and b) depending upon other conditions
  4. none of these

Answer

(A) P is mixture of three alkanes (n–hexane, n–butane and n–pentane); none is formed in good yield

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