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Name the reaction by which Freons 12 are manufactured |
Wurtz-Fittig reaction Swarts reaction Electrophilic substitution reaction Free radical halogenation |
Swarts reaction |
The correct answer is Option (2) → Swarts reaction Freon-12 (CCl₂F₂) is manufactured by the replacement of chlorine atoms by fluorine using antimony trifluoride (SbF₃). This process is known as the: ✔ Swarts reaction |
