Q9 / 125 · BITSAT 2016 · Chemistry

Which of the following compound has all the four types $\left(1^{\circ}, 2^{\circ}, 3^{\circ}\right.$ and $\left.4^{\circ}\right)$ of carbon atoms?

  • A
    2,3,4 -Trimethylpentane
  • B
    neo-Pentane
  • Correct answer
    C
    2,2,4 -Trimethylpentane
  • D
    None of the three

Solution

Figure
$\mathrm{C}_{1}$ and $\mathrm{C}_{5}$ are $1^{\circ}, \mathrm{C}_{3}$ is $2^{\circ}, \mathrm{C}_{4}$ is $3^{\circ},$ and $\mathrm{C}_{2}$ is $4^{\circ}$

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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