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Question

Which of the following hydrocarbon with formula C8H18 gives one monochloro derivatives -Assertion (A) : All the H atoms in neo-pentane are 1o H atoms.
Reason (R) : neo-pentane is an isomer of 2-methyl but+ane.

Options

A.Both A and R correct and R is reason of A
B.Both A and R are correct and R is not the reason of A
C.A is correct and R is wrong
D.A is wrong and R is correct.

Solution

we can see that both statements are correct but the given reason is not correct while reason is in neopentane all the H atoms are attatched to primary C atoms.

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