Q. Which of the following cycloalkane gives open chain compound, when reacts with bromine?
A) Cyclopropane
B) Cyclopentane
C) Cyclohexane
D) Cyclooctane
Explanation
(a)
Cyclo propane is the most unstable cyclic compound. So, with bromine it gives an open chain compound 1, 3-dibromopropane.
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