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An alkyl bromide produces a single alkene when it reacts with sodium ethoxide and ethanol. This alkene on hydrogenation produces 2-methyl butane. What is the identity of the alkyl halide?

A

1- Bromo-2,2-dimethyl propane

B

1-Bromo butane

C

1-Bromo -2-methyl butane

D

2-Bromo-2-methyl butane

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