Chemistry-(general)
NEET Chemistry (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Hard-Class 12
Consider a molecule diagram of (CH3)2CHCH2CH3 undergoing free radical monochlorination. Which of the following structures is a possible monochloro structural isomer formed?
A
(CH3)2CHCH2CH2Cl
B
(CH3)2CHCH(Cl)CH3
C
(CH3)2C(Cl)CH2CH3
D
CH3CH(CH2Cl)CH2CH3
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
In the given molecule, there are four different types of hydrogen atoms. Monochlorination can occur at any of these positions, yielding isomers such as (CH3)2CHCH2CH2Cl, as stated in the NCERT text.
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