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Chlorination of allylic hydrogen is diff...

Chlorination of allylic hydrogen is difficult than vinylic hydrogen.
Allyl radical is stabilished by resonance.

A

If both `(A)` and `(R )` are true, but `( R)` is the correct explanation of `(A)`

B

If both `(A)` and `( R)` are true, but `(R )` is not the correct explanation of `(A)`.

C

If `(A)` is true but `( R)` is false.

D

If `(A)` is false but `( R)` is true.

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The correct Answer is:
D
Chlorination proceeds by free radial mechanism and chlorination of allylic `H` is easier than vinylic `H`.
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