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In halo-alkanes, the heteroatom is:

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a

both A and B

b

bromine

c

chlorine

d

nitrogen

answer is D.

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Chlorine and bromine both are halogen atoms. If in any alkane, these halogen atoms replace hydrogen (as heteroatom) then it would be called halo-alkane. So, option D is correct.

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In halo-alkanes, the heteroatom is: