Organic Compounds Containing Halogens Question 31

Question: Which of the following halide is $ 2^{o} $

Options:

A) Isopropyl chloride

B) Isobutyl chloride

C) n-propyl chloride

D) n-butyl chloride

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Isopropyl chloride $ CH_3-\underset{\underset{Cl}{\mathop{|}}}{\overset{\overset{}{\mathop{2^{o}}}}{\mathop{CH}}}-CH_3 $ chlorine atom is attached to $ 2^{o} $ carbon atom.