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Gem - dibromide is...

Gem - 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

`CH_(2)BrCH_(2)Br`

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B

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