Identify the product obtained when $2-\text{chloro}-2-\text{methylbutane}$ is reacted with sodium metal in the presence of dry ether.

  • A
    $2,2,3,3-\text{tetramethyloctane}$
  • B
    $3,3,4,4-\text{tetramethyloctane}$
  • C
    $2,2,3,3-\text{tetramethylhexane}$
  • D
    $3,3,4,4-\text{tetramethylhexane}$

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