Classify the following compounds as primary, secondary and tertiary halides.

(i) 1 -Bromobut-2-ene

(ii) 4-Bromopent-2-ene

(iii) 2-Bromo-2-methylpropane

<p><span data-teams="true">This is a short answer type question as classified in NCERT Exemplar</span></p><p><span data-teams="true"><strong> (i)&nbsp;</strong>1-Bromobut-2-ene: It is a primary halide.</span></p><p><span data-teams="true"><strong> (ii)&nbsp;</strong>4-Bromopent-2-ene: Here Bromine is attached to the secondary carbon. Hence, it is a secondary halide.</span></p><p><span data-teams="true"><strong> (iii)&nbsp;</strong>2-Bromo-2-methylpropane: Here Bromine is attached to the tertiary carbon. Hence, it is a tertiary halide.</span></p>

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