Hydrocarbons Question 370
Question: The halogen which is most reactive in the halogenation of alkenes under sunlight is [IIT-JEE 1981]
Options:
A) Chlorine
B) Bromine
C) Iodine
D) All equal
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
$ C_2H_4+Cl_2\xrightarrow{CCl_4}\underset{\text{Ethelene Chloride}}{\mathop{Cl-CH_2-CH_2-Cl}} $