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The hydrolysis of 2-bromo-3-methylbutane...

The hydrolysis of 2-bromo-3-methylbutane yields.

A

3-methyl-2-butanol

B

2-methyl-2-butanol

C

3-methylbutanol

D

2-methylbutanol

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