Organic Chemistry
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Author: Marc Loudon, Jim Parise
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Chapter 9, Problem 9.39P
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The mechanism of the formation of ethyl bromide from ethane and bromine in the presence of light is to be drawn.
Concept introduction:
The general steps followed by free-radical reaction are stated below:
- First step is initiation that involves formation of radical.
- Second step is propagation.
- Third step is the termination that involves the formation of stable bond.
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