JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsJEE Main

The number of α-H atoms in 2-methylcyclohexanone is .

Answer: 3

Solution

In 2-methylcyclohexanone, the carbonyl is at C1 and the two α-carbons are C2 and C6. C2 bears the methyl substituent, leaving it

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