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Chemistry Question on Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques

Heterolysis of carbon-chlorine bond produces

A

Two free radicals

B

Two carbonium ions

C

Two carbanions

D

One cation and one anion

Answer

One cation and one anion

Explanation

Solution

Heterolysis of carbon chlorine bond produces one cation (a carbocation) and one anion (chloride ion).