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JEE Main 201212 MayOnline
Exam
JEE Main
Year
2012
Date
12 May
Mode
Online
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

JEE Main 2012 · 12 May · Online · Chemistry · Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

Which of the following statements is wrong?

Which of the following statements is wrong?Which of the following statements is wrong?

Options

  1. AEthyl chloride on reduction with Zn−Cu\mathrm{Zn}-\mathrm{Cu} couple and alcohol gives ethane.
  2. BThe reaction of methyl magnesium bromide with acetone gives butanol-2.
  3. CAlkyl halides follow the following reactivity sequence on reaction with alkenes. \mathrm{R}-$\mathrm{I}$>\mathrm{R}-\mathrm{Br}>\mathrm{R}-\mathrm{Cl}>\mathrm{R}-$\mathrm{I}$
  4. DC2H4Cl2\mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{H}_4 \mathrm{Cl}_2 may exist in two isomeric forms

Correct answer

B. The reaction of methyl magnesium bromide with acetone gives butanol-2.

Step-by-step solution

Which of the following statements is wrong?
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