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Question
What happens when methane and chlorine are exposed to direct sunlight?
Chemical Equations/Structures
Very Short Answer
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Solution
In direct sunlight, methane reacts with chlorine violently to give carbon and HCl.
\[\ce{CH4 + 2Cl2 ->[Direct sunloght] C + 4HCl}\]
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