What is the number of sp^3 hybrid carbon atoms in HO(CH_2)_3CH(CH_3)CH(CH_3)_2 ?

MHT CET 2023 Chemistry question

What is the number of hybrid carbon atoms in ?

(A)Five
(B)Two
(C)EightCorrect
(D)Four

Answer: (C)

Solution

Write the compound out: . Count carbons: three carbons in (3), the carbon bearing a methyl (1), that methyl (1), the of the isopropyl group (1) and its two

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