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Question
Give the formula and name of A, B, C and D in the following equation:
\[\ce{CH4 ->[Cl2][-HCl] A ->[Cl2][-HCl] B ->[Cl2][-HCl] C->[Cl2][-HCl] D}\]
Solution
\[\ce{CH4 ->[Cl2][-HCl] CH3Cl ->[Cl2][-HCl] CH2Cl2 ->[Cl2][-HCl] CHCl3->[Cl2][-HCl] CCl4}\]
A = monochloromethane CH3Cl
B = dichloromethane CH2Cl2
C = Trichloromethane CHCl3
D = Tetrachloromethane CCl4
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