Which one of the following is a free-radical substitution reaction? (a) CH3CHO + HCN → CH3CH(OH)CN figure.png

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Which one of the following is a free-radical substitution reaction?

(a) CH₃CHO + HCN → CH₃CH(OH)CN

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19/01/2022 5:53 pm

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Correct answer: (b)

Explanation:

In the presence of UV rays or energy, by boiling chlorine, free radical is generated which attacks the methyl carbon atom of the toluene.

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