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Which of the following compounds is commonly named is isobutyl iodide?

A

(1) `CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(2)I`

B

(2) `(CH_(3))_(2)CHCH_(2)I`

C

(3) `CH_(3)CHICH_(2)CH_(3)`

D

(4) `(CH_(3))_(3)CI`

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The correct Answer is:
B

Simple alkyl halides are sometimes given common names as alkyl derivatives of the hydrogen halides where the `H` of `HX` is being replaced by a suitable alkyl group. Compound (1) is `n`-butyl iodide, compound (2) is sec-butyl iodide, while compound (4) is tert-butyl iodide.
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