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What is substitution reaction Describe with example |
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Answer» A substitution reaction is a reaction in which an atom or a group of atom substitutes another atom in an organic compound. For example, chlorination of alkanes occurs by substitution of H-atom in alkane by Cl-atom.The reaction of magnesium with copper chlorideMg + CuCl2\xa0→ MgCl2\xa0+ Cu A substitution reaction is a type of chemical reaction where an atom or functional group of a molecule is replaced by another atom or functional group. Examples: CH3Cl reacted with a hydroxy ion (OH-) will produce CH3OH and chlorine |
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