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The reaction `CH_(4)Cl_(2) overset("U.V. light") to CH_(3)Cl+HCl` is an example ofA. addition reactionB. substitution reactionC. elimination reactionD. rrerrangmenet reaction

Answer» Correct Answer - B
We know that in given reaction hydrogen atom of the methane molecule `(CH_(4))` is replaced by a chlorine atom. We also know the substitution reaction are those reaction in which an atom or grou of atom directly attached , to a carbon in the substrate moelcule,is preplaced by another atom or group of atoms. Therefore the given reaction is an example of subsitution reaction.


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