Consider the structure of the alkane given below: 1. Give the balanced chemical equation for the combustion of the given alkane. 2. Write the structures of all the possible chlorination products and compute the amount (%) of each product. 3. Write the structure of the most stable free-radical intermediate that can be formed from the free-radical chlorination of the alkane.

Consider the structure of the alkane given below: 1. Give the balanced chemical equation for the combustion of the given alkane. 2. Write the structures of all the possible chlorination products and compute the amount (%) of each product. 3. Write the structure of the most stable free-radical intermediate that can be formed from the free-radical chlorination of the alkane.

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Chapter22: Organic And Biological Molecules

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