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Select the appropriate synthetic route to convert ethylene into PVC (polyvinyl chloride).

Which are the two monobrominated compounds produced when 2-isopropyl-3-methyl-1-butene is treated with NBS and UV light irradiation?

Which of the choices are possible termination steps in the chlorination of methane?

Which of the reactions shown is an example of initiation?

Select the appropriate method of converting acetylene into the polymer shown.

What chemical should be added to 2-methyl-2-butene to generate the intermediate shown?

Is the product of the reaction below optically active?

Select an appropraite synthetic route of the compound shown starting with 4-methyl-2-pentanol.

What steps are needed to minimize the production of higher halogenated products during the free radical chlorination of ethane?

Most synthesis problems have ________ correct answers.