4.3.4 - Substitution Reaction
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What is a substitution reaction?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens during a chemical exchange.
Name a saturated hydrocarbon.
💡 Hint: Identify hydrocarbons only consisting of single bonds.
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What is a substitution reaction?
💡 Hint: Consider the characteristics of replacement.
True or False: Saturated hydrocarbons undergo substitution reactions readily without exposure to sunlight.
💡 Hint: Reflect on when these reactions occur.
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Describe the significance of substitution reactions in organic chemistry.
💡 Hint: Consider the wide range of products that can be synthesized through these reactions.
Explain how the free radical mechanism can lead to multiple products in substitution reactions involving a single hydrocarbon.
💡 Hint: Think about the different positions available for chlorine on the carbon chains.
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