The Free Radical Chlorination of 3-Chloropentane Forms a Mixture of Dichloropentanes

question 100

Multiple Choice

The free radical chlorination of 3-chloropentane forms a mixture of dichloropentanes which,on precise fractional distillation,affords these fractions:

• A)4 fractions,none optically active
• B)4 fractions,2 optically active
• C)7 fractions,4 optically active
• D)7 fractions,6 optically active
• E)7 fractions,all optically active

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