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COMEDK · Chemistry · 13. General Organic Chemistry

Pick out the alkane which differs from the other members of the group.

  1. A 2 -methyl butane
  2. B 2 , 2-dimethyl butane
  3. C 2 , 2-dimethyl propane
  4. D Pentane
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(B) 2 , 2-dimethyl butane

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The molecular formula of 2 -methyl butane, 2 ,2-dimethyl propane and pentane is same i.e. \(\left(\mathrm{C}_{5} \mathrm{H}_{12}\right)\). They are structural isomers.