If reacted with Cl2 how many distinct mini chlorinated products will be present? How many monocholtinated products will form at 1 and 2? Which Carbon will be attached to a Cl in the major product?

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If reacted with Cl2 how many distinct mini chlorinated products will be present? How many monocholtinated products will form at 1 and 2? Which Carbon will be attached to a Cl in the major product? 

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The reaction of Alkane with Cl2 follows the Free radical mechanism.

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