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Classify the following compounds as primary, secondary and tertiary halides.

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The structural formula of the given compound are

In compound (i), carbon atom to which halogen is bonded, further bonded to two hydrogens and one carbon of hydrocarbon chain. So, it is primary halide.
In compound (ii), `alpha`-carbon is bonded with one hydrogen and two carbons of two hydrocarbons chain. So, it is secondary halide
In compound (ii) `alpha`-carbon is bonded to three alkyl group, so it is tertiary halide.
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