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B
primary alkyl halide
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C
tertiary alkyl halide
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is A secondary alkyl halide. 2-bromopropane CH3−CH(Br)−CH3 is a secondary alkyl halide. In secondary alkyl halide, the halogen atom is attached to a C atom which itself is attached to two other C atoms and one H atom.