Organic Compounds Containing Halogens Question 177
Question: The reaction conditions leading to the best yields of $ C_2H_5Cl $ are:
Options:
A) $ C_2H_6(excess)+Cl_2\xrightarrow{UVlight} $
B) $ C_2H_6+Cl_2\xrightarrow[roomtemperature]{dark} $
C) $ C_2H_6+Cl_2(excess)\xrightarrow{UVlight} $
D) $ C_2H_6+Cl_2\xrightarrow{UVlight} $
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
[a] $ C_2H_6(excess)+Cl_2\xrightarrow{UVlight}C_2H_5Cl+HCl $