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SN2 Reaction Mechanism

Monochlorinat...

Question

Monochlorination of ethylbenzene $(P h C H_{2} C H_{3})$ with $C l_{2}$ under heat produces ________.

P h C H_{2} C H_{2} C l

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P h C H C l C H_{3}

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both (A) and (B) in equal amounts

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none of (B) and less of (A)

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Solution

The correct option is D none of (B) and less of (A)
More stable due to resonance and hyper conjugate.
Hence none of (B) and less of (A) for free radial will go in resonance.

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