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CHM 102 Practice Questions Objective Question

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How many isomers are possible for hexane?
Options
A 4
B 5
Correct Answer
C 6
D 7
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Hexane (C6H14) has five structural isomers: n-hexane, 2-methylpentane, 3-methylpentane, 2,2-dimethylbutane, and 2,3-dimethylbutane.

Hint

How many structural isomers does C6H14 have?

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