Q14 / 90 · JEE Main 2012 (12 May Online) · Chemistry

Which of the following statements is wrong?

  • A
    Ethyl chloride on reduction with $\mathrm{Zn}-\mathrm{Cu}$ couple and alcohol gives ethane.
  • Correct answer
    B
    The reaction of methyl magnesium bromide with acetone gives butanol-2.
  • C
    Alkyl halides follow the following reactivity sequence on reaction with alkenes. $$ \mathrm{R}-\mathrm{I}>\mathrm{R}-\mathrm{Br}>\mathrm{R}-\mathrm{Cl}>\mathrm{R}-\mathrm{I} $$
  • D
    $\mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{H}_4 \mathrm{Cl}_2$ may exist in two isomeric forms

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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