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Statement 1 :Chlorination of ethyl benze...


Statement 1 :Chlorination of ethyl benzene with` Cl_2` in presence of heat and light mainly yields 1-chloro-2- phenylethane.
Statement 2 : The reaction occurs through intermediate formation of the radical,` C_6H_5CHCH_3`

A

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True, Statement 2 is Correct explanation for Statement 1.

B

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True, Statement 2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement 1.

C

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False.

D

Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True.

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D

Chlorination of ethylbenzene with `Cl_2` in presence of heat and light gives 1-chloro-1-phenylethane.
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