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A haloalkane, where a hydrogen atom is replaced by chlorine or bromine, is named using which type of naming convention

Question
A haloalkane, where a hydrogen atom is replaced by chlorine or bromine, is named using which type of naming convention
A chloro- or bromo- prefix
A hydroxy- prefix
A keto- suffix
A carboxy- suffix
Answer
A chloro- or bromo- prefix
Detailed Explanation
Haloalkanes are named using a chloro- or bromo- prefix indicating the halogen present.
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