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Chlorine undergoes radical cleavage in the presence of UV light, or high temperature.
Cl2
  +  
hν
         
2
Cl•
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Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
British A-Level Chemistry: AS
Photochemical Excitation
Radical Cleavage

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