6 Questions
What is the product formed when methane reacts with chlorine in the presence of ultraviolet radiation?
Chloromethane and hydrogen chloride
What is the term for the process when one halogen atom replaces a hydrogen in a compound?
Monosubstitution
Which homologous series does methane belong to?
Alkane
What is the displayed formula of chloromethane?
CH$_3$Cl
In the presence of ultraviolet radiation, what is the product formed when one chlorine atom replaces a hydrogen atom in methane?
Chloromethane
What is the structural formula of the first member of the alkane homologous series?
CH$_4$
Test your knowledge of alkane homologous series and halogen substitution by drawing the displayed and structural formulae of the products formed in the presence of ultraviolet radiation. Understand how methane reacts with chlorine to form chloromethane and hydrogen chloride through monosubstitution.
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