Ethane is formed during the formation of chloromethane by chlorination of methane because
Chemistry · Class 11 · CBSE — Hydrocarbons
Ethane is formed during the formation of chloromethane by chlorination of methane because
- higher members of the hydrocarbons are generally formed during reactions
- two methyl free radicals may combine during chlorination to give ethane
- two chloromethane molecules react to form ethane
- chlorine free radical reacts with methane to give ethane.
Answer
(B) two methyl free radicals may combine during chlorination to give ethane
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