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Which of the following compounds is not formed as a result of a chain termination step in the free radical chlorination of propene?

a. Cl2
b. CH2=CHCHCI
c. CH2=CHCH2CHCH=CH2
d. All can be formed in chain-termination steps
e. HCl

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Answer:

e. HCL

Step-by-step explanation:

Hydrochloric acid is not formed during free radical chlorination propene. The main compound form during this chemical process is CH2. This is higher alkane reaction in which hydrogen atom form parts of Ch2 and Ch groups.

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