JEE Main Chemistry question

Chemistry Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and Techniques JEE Main

Which of the following statements is NOT characteristic of a free-radical chain reaction?

(A)It gives the major product derived from the most stable free radical
(B)It is usually sensitive to change in solvent polarityCorrect
(C)It proceeds in three main steps: initiation, propagation and termination
(D)It may be initiated by UV light

Answer: (B)

Solution

Radical intermediates are largely non-polar/neutral, so free-radical reactions are generally relatively

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