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Question
Give the names of any three alkyl radicals. How are they formed?
Solution
The name of three alkyl radicals are:
Methyl
Ethyl
Propyl
They are formed by removing 1 hydrogen from an alkane.
CH4 → -CH3+H+
Methyl
CH3-CH3 → CH3-CH2 -+ H+
Ethyl
CH3-CH2-CH3 → CH3-CH2-CH2 -+ H+
Propyl
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