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On halogenation, an alkane gives only one monohalogenated product. The alkane may be:

A
2-methyl butane
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B
2, 2-dimethyl propane
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C
cyclopentane
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both (b) and (c)
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Solution

The correct option is D both (b) and (c)
A contains 4 different H atoms that's why A gives 4 different mono halogenated product. But B and C have all equivalent Hatoms giving only one chlorinated (monosubstituted) product.

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