NEET · Chemistry · STD 11 - 9. Hydricarbon
Which of the following is a free radical substitution reaction?
- A Propene with \(HBr /\left( C _{6} H _{5} COO \right)_{2}\)
- B Benzene with \(Br _{2} / AlCl _{3}\)
- C Acetylene with \(HBr\)
- D Methane with \(Br _{2} / hv\)
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(D) Methane with \(Br _{2} / hv\)
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
Reaction of methane with \(Br _{2}\) in the presence of light is a free radical substitution reaction.


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