What is a primary, secondary, and tertiary halide?

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Primary (1⁰) halide :- It is an alkyl halide in which halide group that is X group is attached with that carbon which is further attached with one other carbon atom. The structure of primary alkyl halide is :

Secondary (2⁰) halide :- It is an alkyl halide in which halide group that is X group is attached with that carbon which is further attached with two other carbon atoms. The structure of primary alkyl halide is :
Tertiary (3⁰) halide :- It is an alkyl halide in which halide group that is X group is attached with that carbon which is further attached with three other carbon atoms. The structure of primary alkyl halide is :

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