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CH3CH2CH2CH3AlCl3−−ΔCH3C|CH3HCH3
Above reaction is an example of

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isomerization
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polymerization
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cracking
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de-hydrogenation
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Solution

The correct option is C isomerization
The reactant and the product are chain isomers .In the presence of aluminium chloride and high temperature n-butane converts to iso-butane.This reaction is an example of isomerisation because the reactant is converted into its isomer.

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