Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Hydrocarbons

Hydrocarbons — practice question

The initial propagation stage in the reaction between methane and chlorine is shown below. $\text{CH}_4 + \text{Cl}\cdot \rightarrow \text{CH}_3\cdot + \text{HCl}$ How many distinct first propagation stages are possible in the reaction between pentane and chlorine?

  • A2
  • B3
  • C4
  • D5

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