MHT CET 2023 Chemistry question

What is the number of moles of tertiary carbon atoms in a molecule of isobutane?

(A)OneCorrect
(B)Two
(C)Three
(D)Four

Answer: (A)

Solution

Isobutane is 2-methylpropane, . A tertiary (3°) carbon is bonded to three other carbon atoms. The central carbon C-2 is attached to three CH groups, so it is the only tertiary carbon; each

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