Exercise 2: 2-Methylbutane reacts with bromine in CH,Cl, under sunlight to produce 2-bromo-2-methylbutane. (a) Write the reaction equation. (b) State the observation during the reaction. (c) State the role of CH2CI2. (d) Write the reaction mechanism. What would happen if the mixture of 2-methylbutane and bromine in CH2CI2 is kept in the dark at room temperature instead? Why? (e)

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Exercise 2:
2-Methylbutane reacts with bromine in CH,Cl, under sunlight to produce 2-bromo-2-methylbutane.
(a)
Write the reaction equation.
(b)
State the observation during the reaction.
(c)
State the role of CH2CI2.
(d)
Write the reaction mechanism.
What would happen if the mixture of 2-methylbutane and bromine in CH2C12 is kept
in the dark at room temperature instead? Why?
(e)
Transcribed Image Text:Exercise 2: 2-Methylbutane reacts with bromine in CH,Cl, under sunlight to produce 2-bromo-2-methylbutane. (a) Write the reaction equation. (b) State the observation during the reaction. (c) State the role of CH2CI2. (d) Write the reaction mechanism. What would happen if the mixture of 2-methylbutane and bromine in CH2C12 is kept in the dark at room temperature instead? Why? (e)
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