Free radical chlorination of hexane produces how many of monochloro derivatives? (including stereoisomer)

Free radical chlorination of hexane produces how many of monochloro derivatives? (including stereoisomer)
  1. 5
  2. 7
  3. 8
  4. 3

Solution

Hexane on single monochlorination gives 3-structural and 2-stereo isomers i.e., total 5 chloro derivatives as follows

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