CAPE Chemistry Unit 2 · 2012 · Paper 1 · Question Q7
The equation for the formation of the anaesthetic, \text{CF}_3\text{CHBrCl}, is
\text{CF}_3\text{CH}_2\text{Cl} \xrightarrow{\text{Br}_2} \text{CF}_3\text{CHBrCl}
The type of reaction occurring is
- (A)electrophilic substitution
- (B)free radical substitution
- (C)nucleophilic addition
- (D)nucleophilic substitution
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