A molecule of ethane was reacted with chlorine in presence of sunlight. Determine the
products obtained, when limited and excess quantity of chlorine was used.
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Ethane reacts with chlorine by free radical halogenation in the presence of sunlight when chlorine breaks down to form two chlorine radicals. The chlorine radical reacts with ethane to give ethane radical which reacts with other chlorine to generate to give halogenated product C2CI6
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