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Halogenation of silver salt of carboxylic acid using `"CCl"_(4)` as solvent to form alkyl halide is an example of :

A

Free radical halogenation

B

Nuclear halogenation

C

Hunsdiecker reaction

D

HVZ reaction

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The correct Answer is:
C
R - COOAg` overset(Cl_(2))(rarr) R - Cl + CO_(2) + `AgCl
This reaction is called Hunsidiecker reaction.
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Knowledge Check

  • The formation of alkene from alkyl halide is an example of

    A
    Addition
    B
    Elimination
    C
    Substitution
    D
    (a) and (c )

  • alpha -halogenation of carboxylic acid is called

    A
    Gattermann reaction
    B
    Riemer-Tiemer reaction
    C
    Sandmeyer's reaction
    D
    HVZ reaction

  • Silver salt of carboxylic acid on reaction with R-X gives

    A
    alkyl halide
    B
    ester
    C
    aldehyde
    D
    alcohol