(a) Draw the structure of the transition state for the second propagation step in the chlorination of...

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(a) Draw the structure of the transition state for the second propagation step in the chlorination of methane.
∙CH3 + Cl2 → CH3Cl + Cl∙
Show whether the transition state is product-like or reactant-like, and which of the two partial bonds is stronger.
(b) Repeat for the second propagation step in the bromination of methane.
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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0321768414

8th edition

Authors: L. G. Wade Jr.

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