Which of the Following Is a Tertiary Alkyl Halide

question 121

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a tertiary alkyl halide?

• A) (CH₃)₂CHCH₂Cl
• B) (CH₃)₂CClCH₂CH₃
• C) (CH₃)₂CHCHClCH₃
• D) (CH₃)₂CHCH₂CHClCH₂CH₃

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