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Nomenclature of Coordination Compounds

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how will you distinguish between ethyl chloride and vinyl chloride?

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Ethyl chloride and vinyl chloride will be distinguished by bromine water . Vinyl chloride will react with bromine water and it will become decolorised. Ethyl chloride will not decolourise bromine water .
CH₂=CHCl + Br₂ $\overset{{CCl}_{4}}{\to}$ CH₂Br - CHClBr
CH₃CH₂Cl + Br₂ → No reaction

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