Organic Compounds Containing Halogens Question 88
Question: The odd decomposition of carbon chlorine bond form
[UPSEAT 1999]
Options:
A) Two free ions
B) Two-carbanium ion
C) Two carbanion
D) A cation and an anion
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
$ R-CH_2-Cl\xrightarrow{\text{Heterolytic bond fission}}\underset{cation}{\mathop{RCH_2^{\oplus }}}+\underset{anion}{\mathop{C{l^{}}}} $ Cl is more electronegative than C by which it form anion and hydrocarbon form cation.
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