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Give IUPAC names of alkyl hallides

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11 Years ago
Alkyl halides are the class of organic compounds which have- ‘RX’ as general formula where -X is an halogen which can be -Cl,Br,I.As per rule of IUPAC, these compounds are named as ‘Haloalkane’.For ex- CH3Cl is chloromethane,C2H5Br is bromoethane etc.