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Propene when heated with chlorine at abo...

Propene when heated with chlorine at about `500^@` C forms

A

`CH_(2)Cl.CH = CH_(2)`

B

`CH_(3).CH Cl.CH_(2)CH_(2)Cl`

C

`CH_(2)Cl.CHCl.CH_(2)Cl`

D

All the three

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The correct Answer is:
A
`underset("Propene")(CH_3-CH)=CH_(2) + Cl_(2) overset(500^@ C)rarr underset(Cl)underset(|)(CH_2)-underset("Allylchloride")(CH=CH_2 + HCl)`
Preparation of glycerol with propene involves the chlorination of propene at K 773 or . `500^@` C It results allyl chloride.
Concept : However, the halogenation of alkenes generally give vicinal dihalides.
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