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The number of structural isomers of C6H14 is


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a

2

b

4

c

3

d

5 

answer is D.

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The number of structural isomers of C6H14 is 4.
The organic compounds with the same molecular formula but different chemical and physical properties are called isomers and the phenomenon is termed isomerism. Some compounds have the same molecular formula but different structures. Such compounds are called as structural isomers and the phenomenon is called structural isomerism. C6H14 is hexane it has 5 structural isomers. They are hexane, 2-methylpentane, 3-methylpentane, 2,2-dimethylbutane and 2,3-dimethylbutane.
Question Image Hexane      2-methylpentane   3-methylpentane
Question Image  2, 2-dimethylbutane       2, 3-dimethylbutane
 
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