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Question
Compound X bubbled through bromine dissolved in carbon tetrachloride (CCl4):
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{X ->[Br2/CCl4] CH2Br}\\
\phantom{......}|\\
\phantom{...........}\ce{CH2Br}\\
\end{array}\]
- Draw the structure of X.
- State your observation during the reaction.
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Solution
- CH2 = CH2
- The reddish-brown colour of bromine decolorizes.
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