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Which type of carbon atom do haloalkanes contain halogen atom(s) attached to?
Which type of carbon atom do haloalkanes contain halogen atom(s) attached to?
- sp2 hybridized carbon atom
- sp hybridized carbon atom
- No specific type of carbon atom
- sp3 hybridized carbon atom (correct)
What is the main reason for halogenated compounds persisting in the environment?
What is the main reason for halogenated compounds persisting in the environment?
- High volatility
- Biodegradable nature
- Resistance to breakdown by soil bacteria (correct)
- Low boiling point
Which class of compounds find wide applications in industry as well as in day-to-day life?
Which class of compounds find wide applications in industry as well as in day-to-day life?
- Ethers and Esters
- Aldehydes and Ketones
- Alcohols and Phenols
- Haloalkanes and Haloarenes (correct)
What is the result of the replacement of hydrogen atom(s) in an aliphatic hydrocarbon by halogen atom(s)?
What is the result of the replacement of hydrogen atom(s) in an aliphatic hydrocarbon by halogen atom(s)?
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Which type of carbon atom do haloarenes contain halogen atom(s) attached to?
Which type of carbon atom do haloarenes contain halogen atom(s) attached to?
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Study Notes
Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
- Haloalkanes contain halogen atom(s) attached to a sp³ hybridized carbon atom.
- The main reason for halogenated compounds persisting in the environment is their inability to be easily broken down.
- Haloalkanes and haloarenes find wide applications in industry as well as in day-to-day life.
- The replacement of hydrogen atom(s) in an aliphatic hydrocarbon by halogen atom(s) results in the formation of haloalkanes.
- Haloarenes contain halogen atom(s) attached to a sp² hybridized carbon atom.
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