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Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques
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Solution:
CH4+Cl2→CH3Cl+HCl
The above reaction is an example of Chlorination. Chlorination is the substitution of hydrogen atoms by chlorine atom. The conditions used in the above process is U.V.light or diffused sunlight or 400∘C. This reaction is an example of substitution reaction.