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Gem - dibromide is

A

`CH_(3) CH (Br)CH (Br)CH_(3)`

B

`CH_(3) CBr_(2)CH_(3)`

C

`CH_(2) (BR) CH_(2) CH_(3)`

D

`CH_(2) BrCH_(2)Br`

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The correct Answer is:
B

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

    A
    `CH_(3)CH(Br)CH_(2)(Br)`
    B
    `CH_(3)CBr_(2)CH_(3)`
    C
    `CH_(2)(Br)CH_(2)CH_(2)`
    D
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  • Which of the following is known as gem - dibromide ?

    A
    `CH_3CH(Br)CH(Br)CH_3`
    B
    `CH_2(Br)CH_2CH_2`
    C
    `CH_2BrCH_2Br`
    D
    `CH_3CBr_2CH_3`
  • Gem-dbromide is

    A
    `CH_3CH(Br)CH(Br)CH_3`
    B
    `CH_3CBr_2CH_3`
    C
    `CH_2(Br)CH_2CH_3`
    D
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