Identify a secondary halide

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Which of the following is a secondary halide?

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CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₂Cl (CH₃)3CBr CH₃CH₂CHBrCH₃ Correct CH₃CH₂CH₂I

A secondary halide has the halogen on a carbon bonded to two other carbons. CH₃CH₂CHBrCH₃ (3-bromobutane) is secondary.

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