Name the reactions taking place in the presence of sunlight? (AS-1)

Which of the following halogens is least reactive towards alkanes in the presence of sunlight ?

Explain the action of chlorine on methane in the presence of sunlight.

Some esters are added to food items for special smells. An ester can be made from ethanol and ethanoic acid i] Name the ester obtained in the reaction that takes place in the presence of concentrated sulphuric acid. Write the chemical equation. ii] Name the process.

Chlorination of toluene in the presence of sunlight gives :

2-Methylbutane on reacting with bromine in the presence of sunlight gives mainly

Write the reactions that take place during the manufacture of nitric acid by Ostwald's process.

An organic compound of molecular formula C_(2)H_(4) on reduction gives another compound B of molecular formula C_(2)H_(6) . B on reaction with chlorine in the presence of sunlight gives of molecular formula C_(2)H(5)CI. (i) Name the compounds A, B and C. (ii) Write the chemical equation for the conversion of A to B and name the a reactions.