Q. Which of the following statements is not characteristic of free radical chain reaction?
A) It gives major product derived from most stable free radical
B) It is usually sensitive to change in solvent polarity
C) It proceeds in three main steps like initiation, propagation and termination
D) It may be initiated by UV light
Explanation
(b)
Free radical chain reaction is initiated by $UV$ light. It proceeds in three main steps like initiation, propagation and termination. It gives major products derived from most stable free radical
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