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Assertion: tert-Butyl chloride on treatment with sodium metal in dry ether gives 2,2,3,3-tetramethylbutane. Reason: tert-Alkyl halides readily undergo Wurtz reaction.

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If both assertionn and reason are true, and reason is the true explanation of the assertion.
If both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the true explanation of the assertion.
If assertion is true, but reason is false.
If both assertion and Reason are false.

Solution :Correct assertion. Tert-Butyl CHLORIDE on treatment with NA metal gives isobutane and isobutylene.
Correct reason. Tert-Alkyl halides do not UNDERGO Wurtz REACTION but INSTEAD undergo dehydrohalogenation.


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