Photochemical chlorination is initiated by a process of

Pyrolysis

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Substitution

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Cracking

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Oxidation

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Homolysis

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Solution

The correct option is D Homolysis
Chlorination of alkane in photochemical reaction takes place by free radial mechanism. Free radicals are formed by homolytic bond fission or homolysis.

Option E is correct answer

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