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Which branched chain isomer of the hydrocarbon with molecular mass `72mu` gives only one isomer of mono substituted alky halide ?

A

Neopentane

B

Isohexane

C

Neohexane

D

Tertiary butyl chloride

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A
All the 12 hydrogen atoms in neopentane `(C_5H_12)` are equivalent and hence gives only one isomer of alkyl halide.
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