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STANDARD Chemistry Isomerism MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

The number of chain isomers possible for hydrocarbon C₅H₁₂ is

Question diagram
A

3

B

5

C

4

D

6

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

C₅H₁₂ has three chain isomers: n-pentane, isopentane (2-methylbutane), and neopentane (2,2-dimethylpropane).

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