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Which of the following is a tertiary halide?

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CH₃CH₂CH₂Cl CH₃CHClCH₂CH₃ CH₃CH₂C(CH₃)2Cl Correct CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₂Br

Explanation

A tertiary halide has the halogen on a carbon bonded to three other carbons. CH₃CH₂C(CH₃)2Cl (2-chloro-2-methylbutane) is tertiary.

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