MCQ
Which of the following compounds will react with $Na$ to form $4,5-$ diethyloctane ?
  • A
    $CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2Br$
  • B
    $\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}
    {C{H_3}C{H_2}C{H_2} - CH - C{H_2}C{H_2}Br}\\
    |\\
    {\,\,\,\,\,\,\,C{H_3}}
    \end{array}$
  • C
    $\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}
    {C{H_3}C{H_2}C{H_2}C{H_2} - CH - C{H_3}}\\
    {\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}\\
    {\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,Br\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}
    \end{array}\,\,\,$
  • $\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}
    {C{H_3}C{H_2}C{H_2} - CH - C{H_2}C{H_3}}\\
    {\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}\\
    {\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,Br\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}
    \end{array}$

Answer

Correct option: D.
$\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}
{C{H_3}C{H_2}C{H_2} - CH - C{H_2}C{H_3}}\\
{\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}\\
{\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,Br\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}
\end{array}$
d
$\,\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}
  {C{H_3} - C{H_2} - C{H_2} - CH - \boxed{Br + 2Na + Br} - CH - C{H_2} - C{H_2} + C{H_3}} \\ 
  {|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,|} \\ 
  {\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,C{H_2}C{H_3}\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,C{H_2}C{H_3}\,\,\,\,\,} 
\end{array}$ $\xrightarrow[{DE}]{{Na}}$ $\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}
  {C{H_3} - C{H_2} - C{H_2} - CH - CH - C{H_2}C{H_2}C{H_3}} \\ 
  {\,\,\,\,\,\,\,|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,|} \\ 
  {\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,C{H_2}\,\,\,\,\,C{H_2}} \\ 
  {\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,|\,\,\,\,\,} \\ 
  {\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,C{H_3}\,\,\,\,\,\,C{H_3}\,} 
\end{array}$

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