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ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureJEE Main

The total number of covalent and pi bonds in isoprene molecule is .

Answer: 14

Solution

Isoprene (2-methyl-1,3-butadiene) is CH_2=C(CH_3)-CH=CH_2. Counting sigma bonds: 3 backbone C-C sigma bonds (, , ) + 1 C-C sigma bond to the methyl branch +

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