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In primary alkyl halides, carbon attached to the halogen atom is further attached to how many carbon atoms?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4

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Answer: a
Explanation: As we can see below, carbon attached to the halogen atom is further attached to one carbon atom.
Example: CH3X → Methyl halide
CH3CH2X→ Ethyl halide
CH3CH2CH2X → n-Propyl halide.

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