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CH3−CH2−CH2−CH|CH3−CH3Cl2−−→hv product, at room temperature.
Choose the correct option

A
The major product of the reaction is 3o halide because 3o free radial is more stable
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The major product is 2o halide
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The major product is 1o halide
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all , 1o,2o and 3o are formed in equal proportions
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Solution

The correct option is A The major product of the reaction is 3o halide because 3o free radial is more stable
The above reaction takes place in presence of sunlight. So, free radical takes place. The stability of free radical follows the order
3o>2o>1o
The major product forms will be 3o- radical.

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