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JEE Main 2003
Exam
JEE Main
Year
2003
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

JEE Main 2003 · Chemistry · Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

On mixing a certain alkane with chlorine and irradiating it with...

On mixing a certain alkane with chlorine and irradiating it with ultravioletlight, it forms only one monochloroalkane. This alkane could beOn mixing a certain alkane with chlorine and irradiating it with ultravioletlight, it forms only one monochloroalkane.

Options

  1. Apentane
  2. Bisopentane
  3. Cneopentane
  4. Dpropane

Correct answer

C. neopentane

Step-by-step solution

In neopentane all the H\mathrm{H} atoms are same \left(1^0\right)$. On mixing a certain alkane with chlorine and irradiating it with ultravioletlight, it forms only one monochloroalkane.
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