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Free Radical Chlorination of Ethane Can Produce Higher Halogenation Products

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Free radical chlorination of ethane can produce higher halogenation products (dichlorinated, trichlorinated, etc…) in addition to chloroethane. How could the production of higher halogenated products be minimized?


A) Use an excess of chlorine
B) Use an excess of ethane
C) Use equimolar chlorine and ethane
D) It is not possible to minimize the production of higher halogenated products

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