Question
Question: Write correct reactivity order towards photochemical chlorination. (X) CH3 – CH2 – CH2 – CH2 – CH3 ...
Write correct reactivity order towards photochemical chlorination.
(X) CH3 – CH2 – CH2 – CH2 – CH3 (Y)
(Z) (W) CH3 – CH3
A
X > Y > Z > W
B
Y > X > Z > W
C
X > Z > W > Y
D
Z > W > Y > X
Answer
Y > X > Z > W
Explanation
Solution
Correct reactivity order towards photochemical chlorination depend upon reactivity of hydrogen.
reactivity of hydrogen = 30 H > 20 H > 10 H