Which branched chain isomer of the hydrocarbon with molecular mass 72 gives only one isomer of monosubstituted alkyl halide?
A. Isopentane
B. Neopentane
C. Isohexane
D. Neohexane.

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Correct Answer - B
Neopentane gives only one-substituted alkyl halide.
`underset("Neopentane")(CH_(3)-underset(CH_(3))underset(|)overset(CH_(3))overset(|)(C)-CH_(3)underset("Monohalogenation")overset(Cl_(2)//hv)tounderset("Neopentyl chloride")(CH_(3)-underset(CH_(3))underset(|)overset(CH_(3))overset(|)(C)-CH_(2)Cl`.

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