A hydrocarbon of molecular mass 72gmol⁻¹ gives a single monochloro derivative and two dichloro derivatives on photo chlorination. Give the structure of the hydrocarbon.

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The alkane C₅H₁₂ is a hydrocarbon with a molecular mass of 72gmol^?1. On photo-chlorination, the tert-isomer of pentane yields a single monochloro derivative and two dichloro derivatives. The following is the structure of the alkane and its chloride derivatives.

<p><span data-teams="true">This is a short answer type question as classified in NCERT Exemplar</span></p><p>The alkane <strong>C₅H₁₂</strong> is a hydrocarbon with a molecular mass of <strong>72gmol^?1</strong>. On photo-chlorination, the tert-isomer of pentane yields a single monochloro derivative and two dichloro derivatives. The following is the structure of the alkane and its chloride derivatives.</p><div><div><picture><img src="https://images.shiksha.com/mediadata/images/articles/1746530642phpN2BORV.jpeg" alt="" width="671" height="205"></picture></div></div>

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