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CHM 102 Practice Questions Objective Question
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Homolytic fission of C–C bond leads to the formation of :
Options
A Free radicals
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B Carbonium ions
C Carbanions
D None of these
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Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Homolytic fission is the cleavage of a bond where each atom gets one of the shared electrons. This results in the formation of neutral species with unpaired electrons, known as free radicals.

Hint

What does 'homolytic' mean in terms of electron distribution?

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Practice Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 946 of 1999
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