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Methane - class-XI

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Methane reacts with chlorine in the presence of sunlight. If this reaction is allowed to continue, the end product formed will be :

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carbon tetrachloride
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The free-radical chlorination of methane is a chain reaction that continues until all hydrogen atoms are replaced by chlorine, resulting in carbon tetrachloride (CCl4).

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