Study the flow chart below and answer the questions that follow

Study the flow chart below and answer the questions that follow

Process Y

i. Write the formula of Alcohol X, Compound Z and name process Y.

ii. Propane and Chlorine react as shown below :


a) Name the type of reaction that takes place.
b) State the condition under which this reaction takes place.

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i.X- C₂H₅OH.
Y-dehydration.
Z-C₂H₅C.l

(a) substitution reaction.

(b) Presence of sunlight/UV light.

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