The reaction,$(CH_3)_2C = CH_2 + Br^{\bullet} \to (CH_3)_2 C^{\bullet} - CH_2Br$ is an example of a/an ................ step in a radical chain reaction.

  • A
    initiation
  • B
    termination
  • C
    propagation
  • D
    heterolytic cleavage

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