CHCl 3 + Cl 2 → HCl + CCl 4 . The reaction above is

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JAMB 1995

CHCl3 + Cl2 → HCl + CCl4. The reaction above is an example of?

  • A. an addition reaction
  • B. a substitution reaction
  • C. a chlorination reaction
  • D. a condensation reaction

Correct Answer: B. a substitution reaction



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