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Chlorine reacts with saturated hydrocarbons at room temperature in the

A

absence of sunlight

B

Presence of sunlight

C

presence of water

D

presence of hydrochloric acid

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B
Chlorine reacts with saturated hydrocarbon at room temperature in the presence of sunlight.
`underset("Hydrocarbon")(R-H)+underset("Chlorine")(Cl_(2))overset(hv)toR-Cl+HCl(-"R si any alkyl group i.e.,"-CH_(3),-C_(2)H_(5),"etc".)`
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  • Saturated hydrocarbons undergo

    A
    substitution reactions
    B
    addition reactions
    C
    polymerization reactions
    D
    condensation reactions

  • The saturated hydrocarbons are called

    A
    olefins
    B
    alkenes
    C
    alkanes
    D
    alkynes

  • Isomerism in saturated hydrocarbon is due to

    A
    change in the value of carbon
    B
    change in the ratio of elements in compounds
    C
    formation of branches in the chain of 'C' atoms
    D
    formation of double bond

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