A-LevelChemistryHalogen derivatives9701/12 · May/June 2023 · Q281 Mark

Ethane reacts with an excess of chlorine in the presence of ultraviolet light to form a mixture of products. How many of these products contain two carbon atoms and one or more chlorine atoms?

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D: 9

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Topic: Halogen derivatives, A-Level Chemistry (syllabus 9701). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Chemistry, May/June 2023 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 28.

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