Question
Convert:
Methane into chloroform

Answer

Methane into chloroform
$CH_4+Cl_2 → CH_3Cl+HCl$
$CH_3Cl+Cl_2 → CH_2Cl_2+HCl$
$CH_2Cl_2+Cl_2 → CHCl_3+HCl$

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