Which of the Following Statements About Radical Reactions Is Not

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about radical reactions is not true?

• A)Light or heat provides the energy needed for homolytic bond cleavage to form radicals.
• B)Breaking the weak O-O bond of peroxides initiates radical reactions.
• C)The diradical O₂ removes radicals from a reaction mixture.
• D)Radicals rearrange.

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