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The document describes alkanes and their chemical reactions. It discusses that alkanes undergo combustion, halogenation via free radical substitution, and cracking. The mechanism of free radical substitution involves the formation of carbon radicals through homolytic fission, which then undergo propagation steps of radical addition. Thermal cracking uses high temperatures to break alkane bonds near the end of carbon chains, producing smaller alkanes and alkenes.
- Author
- Ryan James
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- EN