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Chemistry Question on Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

Which of the following is gem-dihalide?

A

\ceCH3CHBr2\ce{ CH3CHBr2}

B

\ceBrCH2CH2Br\ce{BrCH2CH2Br}

C

\ceCH3CHBrCH2Br\ce{ CH3CHBrCH2Br}

D

\ceCH3CHBrCH2CH2CH2Br\ce{CH3CHBrCH2CH2CH2Br}

Answer

\ceCH3CHBr2\ce{ CH3CHBr2}

Explanation

Solution

When halogens are attached to same C atom then they are called gem-halides