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Trichlormethyl radicals and chlorine radicals can couple to give tetrachloromethane.

This set is one of the possible termination steps that occurs during the chlorination of methane, which excess chlorine.
Cl3C•
  +  
Cl•
         
CCl4
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Trichloromethyl radical     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Chlorine radical     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Carbon tetrachloride     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
British A-Level Chemistry: AS
Complexation or Coupling
Radical Coupling

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