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Question
Identify 'A' in the following reaction -

(a) 2- Bromo-2 methylbutane
(b) 1 -Bromo-2,2-dimethylpropane
(c) 1 - Bromo - 3 -methylbutane
(d) 1 - Bromo- 2 -methylpropane
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Solution
1 -Bromo-2,2-dimethylpropane

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