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The document describes two qualitative tests - test A and test B - that can be used to determine if an alkyl halide is a primary, secondary, or tertiary halide. Test A involves adding the alkyl halide to a silver nitrate solution and observing any precipitate formation, which would indicate primary < secondary < tertiary reactivity. Test B uses a sodium iodide solution in acetone, where primary halides form a precipitate faster than secondary, which react faster than tertiary. The document provides experime

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