An alkane (molecular weight 72) forms only one monochlorinated product. Its formula is

(C H_{3})_{4} C

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C H_{3} (C H_{2})_{3} C H_{3}

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(C H_{3})_{2} C H C H_{2} C H_{3}

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Solution

The correct option is A $(C H_{3})_{4} C$
a) The alkane forms only one mono substituted product, it must have only one type of hydrogen atoms. there fore the alkane is 2, 2-dimethyl propane.

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