Organic Chemistry: Radical Reactions
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The reaction between alkanes and iodine is explosive, producing carbon and hydrogen iodide.

False

The reaction between alkanes and fluorine produces the desired substitution reaction.

False

In the radical reaction mechanism, the termination step involves the interaction of two radical species to form a stable product.

True

The reaction between alkanes and chlorine or bromine does not require light or heat to produce the desired alkyl halides.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Radical initiation can be achieved through chemical means, such as the use of peroxides or hydroperoxides, or through photo-induced initiation using UV light.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The chloration of methane is a slow reaction that requires high temperatures.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The reaction between alkanes and iodine is a useful method for alkane halogenation.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The propagation step in the radical reaction mechanism involves the interaction of one radical species with another molecule to create another radical species.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The reaction between alkanes and chlorine or bromine produces a mixture of products, with little selectivity.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The initiation step in the radical reaction mechanism involves the interaction of two radical species to form a stable product.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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