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Carbon: An Important Element — Science STD 9 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9ScienceCarbon: An Important Element1 Mark
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Methane and Chlorine gases react with each other.
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Answer

$\begin{aligned} & CH _4+ Cl _2 \stackrel{\text { Light }}{\longrightarrow} CH _3 Cl + HCl \\ & \text { Methane Chlorine Methyl Hydrogen } \\ & \text { Chloride Chloride } \\ & \end{aligned}$

Methane and chlorine gases react with each other at the temperature of 250 °C to 400 °C in presence of ultra voilet light and form mainly Methyl chloride (Chloromethane and ‘ Hydrogen chloride)
This reaction is called Chlorination of methane.

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