The reaction of bromobenzene with bromomethane and sodium metal in dry ether to give toluene is known as:

  • A
    Wurtz reaction
  • B
    Fittig reaction
  • C
    Friedel-Crafts reaction
  • D
    Wurtz-Fittig reaction

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