MHT CET Chemistry question
What is possible number of monohydroxy derivatives of an aliphatic alkane (hydrocarbon) consisting of total five carbon atoms including only one methyl group as a branch?
Answer: (C)
Solution
The alkane is 2-methylbutane, , which has four types of non-equivalent hydrogens, giving 2-methylbutan-1-ol, 2-methylbutan-2-ol, 3-methylbutan-2-ol and
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