Q.

Hydrocarbon (A) reacts with bromine by substitution to form an alkyl bromide which by Wurtz reaction is converted to gaseous hydrocarbon containing less than four carbon atoms. (A) is

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a

CH≡CH

b

CH2=CH2

c

CH3-CH3

d

CH4

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

The hydrocarbon must be alkane because it undergo free radical substitution . Ethane gives ethyl bromide which on Wurtz reaction gives n-butane(Four carbons).
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