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Which of the following compounds are gem-dihalides-

A

ethylidene chloride

B

ethylene dichloride

C

methylene chloride

D

benzyl chloride

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The correct Answer is:
A, C

Hint: Ethylidene chloride `(CH_(3)CHCl_(2))` and methylene chloride `(CH_2Cl_(2))` are gem-dihalides, because two halogen atoms are on the same carbon.
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