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Of the five isomeric hexanes, the isomer which can give two monochlorinated compounds is

A

n-hexane

B

2,3-dimethylbutane

C

2,2-dimethylbutane

D

2-methylpentane

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B
2,3-Dimethylbutane has only two types of hydrogens and hence forms only two monochlorinated compounds.
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