The reaction of an aromatic halogen compound with an alkyl halide in the presence of sodium and ether is called:

  • A
    Wurtz reaction
  • B
    Sandmeyer’s reaction
  • C
    Wurtz-Fittig reaction
  • D
    Kolbe reaction

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