What Happens to the Carbon Atom in the Transformation of Chloromethane

question 7

Multiple Choice

What happens to the carbon atom in the transformation of chloromethane to methyllithium? CH₃Cl + 2Li  CH₃Li + LiCl

• A) Oxidized
• B) Reduced
• C) Oxidized and Reduced
• D) Neither oxidized nor reduced

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