The deuterium kinetic isotope effect for chlorination of an alkane is defined in the following equation: Predict
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Predict whether chlorination or bromination would have a greater deuterium kinetic isotope effect.
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deuterium kinetic isotope effect rate of homolytic cleavage of a CH bond by CI = rate of homolytic cleavage of a C-D bond by Cl
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