Answer:
C2H6 + Cl2 ---> CH3CH2Cl + HCl
Ethane can be converted to chloroethane via a clorination reaction. When Ethane reacts with chlorine, we get chloroethane and hydrochloric acid. When Cl2 is passed through ethane, one Cl atom displaces one of the H atoms from CH4 and ethane turns into chloroethane.
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