AP EAMCET · Chemistry · Hydrocarbons
The chlorination of ethane is an example for which type of the following reactions?
- A Nucleophilic substitution
- B Electrophilic substitution
- C Free radical substitution
- D Rearrangement
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(B) Electrophilic substitution
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Chlorination of ethane takes place by free radical substitution and involves the following steps Step I Initiation step \(\mathrm{Cl}_2 \stackrel{h v}{\longrightarrow} 2 \mathrm{Cl}^{\bullet}\) Step II Propagation step Step III Termination step…
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