Write the name and formula of the product formed when methane reacts with bromine. [2 marks]

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Methane reacts with bromine to form bromomethane. [1 mark]

$C H_{4} m e t h a n e (g) + B r_{2} b r o m i n e (g) \to C H_{3} B r B r o m o m e t h a n e (g) + H B r H y d r o g e n b r o m i d e (g)$ [1 mark]

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Write the name and formula of the product formed when methane reacts with bromine. [2 marks]

Methane reacts with bromine to form bromomethane. [1 mark] CH4methane (g) + Br2 bromine(g) → CH3BrBromo methane (g) + HBrHydrogen bromide (g)[1 mark]

Methane reacts with bromine to form bromomethane. [1 mark]

$C H_{4} m e t h a n e (g) + B r_{2} b r o m i n e (g) \to C H_{3} B r B r o m o m e t h a n e (g) + H B r H y d r o g e n b r o m i d e (g)$ [1 mark]