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Identify the chain propagation of chlorination of methane

A

`overset(**)CH_(3)+overset(**)ClrarrCH_(3)Cl`

B

`CH_(3)Cl+overset(**)Clrarr overset(**)CH_(2)Cl+HCl`

C

`Cl-Cloverset(hv)underset("hom olysis")rarr overset(**)Cl+overset(**)Cl`

D

`overset(**)Cl+overset(**)ClrarrCl_(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
B
In chain propagation step a new free radical and neutral molecule is formed
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