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Is it possible to prepare 1-chloro-2,2-dimethylpropane in high yield by halogenation of an alkane? How many monohalo isomers are possible upon radical halogenation of the parent alkane? (Consider stereoisomers as well.) Submit Answer Try Another Version 10 item attempts remaining
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Chlorination of Alkane: Chlorination of alkane is a radical reaction and requires light or strong heat to i9niyiate. The reaction goes through an alkyl radical intermediate and replaces on