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(i) An alkyl halide having molecular formula C4H9Cl is optically active. What is its structure ?

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(i) An alkyl halide having molecular formula C4H9Cl is optically active. What is its structure ?
(ii) Alkyl iodides develop colouration on long standing particularly in light.
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answered Dec 29, 2017 by mdsamim (213,225 points) ● 5 ● 10 ● 15
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[Hint : (i) CH3 – CH(Cl) – CH2 – CH3

(ii) Due to decomposition by light and produce I2.]

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