Statement-I: – It is impossible to write the structure of a cyclic organic compound containing only 10 carbon atoms.Statement-II: – It is impossible to write the structure of an acyclic organic compound without a 10 carbon atom
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a
Both statements-I and II are correct
b
Statement-I is correct and Statement-II is incorrect
c
Statement-I is incorrect and Statement-II is correct
d
Both statements-I and II are incorrect
answer is A.
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Detailed Solution
In a cyclic compound each carbon atom is attached to two other (or) three other (or) four other carbon atoms directly. So it is not possible to write the structure of cyclic compound only with 10 carbon atoms. The terminal carbons in an open chain structure are always primary carbon atoms