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Hydrocarbons

Long Answer Type

111.

Discuss:
(a) Nitration of an alkane.
(b) Sulphonation of alkane.

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Short Answer Type

112. What do you mean by isomerization of alkanes?

Isomerisation of alkanes involves the conversion of straight-chain alkanes into isomeric branched chain alkanes.
For example, when butane is heated with aluminium chloride in the presence of dry HCl gas at 573K under about 35 atmospheres pressure, 2-methyl propane is produced.