Question

Given the reaction between 1-butene and chlorine gas: `C_4H_8 + Cl_2 -> C_4H_8CI_2`. What type of chemical reaction is represented by this equation?

Answer 1

This is the halogen addition to an olefin reaction........

Explanation:

And thus..........

`H_2C=CHCH_2CH_3+Cl_2(g)rarrH_2ClC-C(H)ClCH_2CH_3`