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  4. The molecular formula of diphenyl methane, <img class=img-fluid question-image alt=image src=https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/a4bfd7fcde6c80d23c11fc7f661f3bdc-.png /> is C13H12 How many structural isomers are possible when one of the hydrogens is replaced by a chlorine atom?

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Q. The molecular formula of diphenyl methane,
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is $C_{13}H_{12}$ How many structural isomers are possible when one of the hydrogens is replaced by a chlorine atom?

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Solution:

In diphenylmethane monochlorination at following positions will produce structured isomers
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