Organic Compounds Containing Halogens Question 29

Question: Gem- dibromide is

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Options:

A) $ CH_3CH(Br)OH(Br)CH_3 $

B) $ CH_3CBr_2CH_3 $

C) $ CH_2(Br)CH_2CH_2 $

D) $ CH_2BrCH_2Br $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Gem-dihalides are those in which two halogen atoms are attached on the same carbon atom.