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(a)
Interpretation:
Compound
Concept Introduction:
Hydrocarbons are the backbones of organic compounds. Haloalkane is the compound that contains atleast one halogen in the carbon chain. Compounds that contain halogen in the carbon chain are named considering the halogen name and the
If two different halogen atoms are present in the alkane chain, then the halogens are arranged in the alphabetical order.
(b)
Interpretation:
The type of organic compound
Concept Introduction:
Organic compounds can be classified by the functional groups that is attached in the compound. Some of the organic compounds are carboxylic acids, alcohol,
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