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Chemistry Haloalkanes and Haloarenes All Topic Question for Revision Test Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 12, 2026

Which of the following statement is correct about alkyl halides?

A
They dissolve in water quickly.
B
They are associated with each other by H-bonds.
C
They dissolve easily in organic solvents.
D
They do not contain any polar bonds in their molecules.

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The correct answer is:
C

Among the given statements, is correct while other are incorrect about alkyl halides.

Their correct form are

• Alkyl halides do not dissolve in water quickly.

• Alkyl halides are not associated with each other by H -bonds, although hydrogen bonding is possible only if H -atom is attached to electronegative or F atom.

• Carbon-halogen bond is polar due to the electronegativity difference between carbon and halogen.

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