Name the type of reaction by which X [compound of C & Br] can be prepared from ethane.

Hydroboration

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Hydration reaction

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Halogenation

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Halohydrin formation reaction

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Solution

The correct option is B Halogenation
Its halogenation reaction of alkanes where halogen atom (X-Cl,Br,I,F) replaces one hydrogen atom of alkane compounds.

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Name the type of reaction by which X [compound of C & Br] can be prepared from ethane.

The correct option is B HalogenationIts halogenation reaction of alkanes where halogen atom (X-Cl,Br,I,F) replaces one hydrogen atom of alkane compounds.

The correct option is B Halogenation
Its halogenation reaction of alkanes where halogen atom (X-Cl,Br,I,F) replaces one hydrogen atom of alkane compounds.