The complete IUPAC name of the compound:

[R]-1-Bromo-1-phenyl ethane

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[S]-1-Bromo-1-phenyl ethane

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[E]-1-Bromo-1-phenyl ethane

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Solution

The correct option is C [R]-1-Bromo-1-phenyl ethane

From $C I P$ rules, numbering the substituent.
The substituents are named in alphabetic order. The largest claim of carbon is ethane therefore,
$[R] - 1 - B r o m o - 1 - p h e n y l - e t h a n e$

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