Q. In the dichlorination reaction of propane, mixture of products are obtained. How many isomers the mixture contains?
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
Explanation
(c)
There are four isomers obtained.
$CH_{3} - CH_{2} - CH_{3} + Cl_{2} \longrightarrow$
$CH_{3} - CH_{2} - CHCl_{2} + 2HCl$
(1,1,dichloro propane)
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$CH_{2} - CH_{2} - CH_{2}$
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Cl Cl
1,3-dichloro propane
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