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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Organic: Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

Question:

What is the product formed when propylene is heated in the presence of chlorine? 

Options:

Vinyl chloride 

Allyl chloride 

Methyl chloride 

Ethyl chloride 

Correct Answer:

Allyl chloride 

Explanation:

Propylene is heated in the presence of chlorine to produce allyl chloride and hydrochloric acid.