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Among the isomers of pentane (C5H12), write the one which on photochemical chlorination yields a single monochloride.

Among the isomer of pentane that will yield single monochloride on photochemical chlorination will be the one that only have one type of H- atom in the isomer of pentane. So, that type of pentane isomer is neopentane because in this, replacement of any ‘H’ leads to the formation of same product.



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