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How will you distinguish between ethyl chloride and vinyl chloride?

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To distinguish between ethyl chloride (C2H5Cl) and vinyl chloride (C2H3Cl), we can perform a silver nitrate test. Here’s a step-by-step solution: ### Step 1: Understand the Structures - **Ethyl Chloride (C2H5Cl)**: This compound has the structure CH3-CH2-Cl. It is a saturated haloalkane. - **Vinyl Chloride (C2H3Cl)**: This compound has the structure CH2=CH-Cl. It is an unsaturated haloalkene. ### Step 2: Prepare for the Silver Nitrate Test - Take two separate test tubes. Label one for ethyl chloride and the other for vinyl chloride. ...
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