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Oxidation of Alkanes

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When chloroform is treated with chlorine in the presence of sunlight, it yields:

A

urotropine

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tetrachloromethane

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C

chloropicrin

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D

chloritone

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Solution

The correct option is C tetrachloromethane
$C H C l_{3} + C l_{2} h v \to C C l_{4} C a r b o n t e t r a c h l o r i d e + H C l$ .

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