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JEE Main 2005 — Hydrocarbons Question with Solution

From: AIEEE 2005

Question

Of the five isomeric hexanes, the isomer which can give two monochlorinated compounds is

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Show full solutionCorrect option: B
Correct answer
B2, 3-dimethylbutane

Step-by-step explanation

AIEEE 2005 Chemistry - Hydrocarbons Question 147 English Explanation 1

Since it contains only two types of -atoms hence it will give only two mono chlorinated compounds viz.

AIEEE 2005 Chemistry - Hydrocarbons Question 147 English Explanation 2

and

AIEEE 2005 Chemistry - Hydrocarbons Question 147 English Explanation 3

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