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What type of reaction is free radical chlorination or bromination of alkanes?
ChemistryHaloalkanes and HaloarenesNEET
Options:
  • A A substitution reaction
  • B An addition reaction
  • C An elimination reaction
  • D A condensation reaction
Solution:
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The correct answer is: A substitution reaction
Free radical chlorination or bromination of alkanes is a substitution reaction.

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