See image — Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Chemistry Question

💡 Solution & Explanation

Correct option: \(\text{C}\). Classify the halogen compound correctly as alkyl, allylic, benzylic, vinylic or aryl; the structure and position of \(\ce{X}\) decide its preparation and reaction behaviour. Recovered question text: 1. The smallest alkane which can show optical isomerism possesses - (A) 5 carbons (B) 6 carbons (C) 7 carbons (D) 8 carbons