Edexcel International A Level Chemistry

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2.8 Organic Chemistry: Halogenoalkanes

11 mark

Which structure represents a primary halogenoalkane?

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1a1 mark

Separate samples of some halogenoalkanes were dissolved in ethanol and a few drops of silver nitrate solution added. The faster the reaction of the halogenoalkane, the quicker a precipitate forms.

a)
Which of these halogenoalkanes reacts the fastest?
  • CH3CHICH3

  • CH3CHBrCH3

  • CH3CHClCH3

  • CH3CHFCH3

1b1 mark
b)
Which of these halogenoalkanes reacts the fastest?
  • CH3CHBrCH(CH3)CH3

  • CH3CH2CBr(CH3)CH3

  • CH3CH(CH2Br)CH2CH3

  • CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2Br

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