Write a short note on substitution reaction of alkanes.
Write a short note on substitution reaction of alkanes.
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Substitution Reaction of Alkanes
The atoms attached to carbon are replaced by the other atoms or compounds to make a new product.
e.g. methane reacts with Chloride in the presence of light to replace H-atom by Cl to make chloromethane.
CH4 + Cl2 →CH3Cl + HCl
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