The compound which is $NOT$ formed when a mixture of $n$-butyl bromide and ethyl bromide is treated with sodium metal in the presence of dry ether is:

  • A
    Butane
  • B
    Octane
  • C
    Hexane
  • D
    Ethane

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What is the product of the Friedel-Crafts reaction of benzene with chloroform?

The correct order of increasing reactivity of $C-X$ bond towards nucleophile in the following compounds is:
$I$: Chlorobenzene (or aryl halide)
$II$: $2,4$-Dinitrochlorobenzene
$III$: $(CH_3)_3C-X$ ($3^o$ alkyl halide)
$IV$: $(CH_3)_2CH-X$ ($2^o$ alkyl halide)

Assertion : Alkylbenzene is not prepared by Friedel-Crafts alkylation of benzene.
Reason : Alkyl halides are less reactive than acyl halides.

Choose the correct option$(s)$ for the following set of reactions:

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