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JEE Main 2022Hydrocarbons Question with Solution

JEE Main 2022 (25 Jul Shift 2)

Question

The total number of monobromo derivatives formed by the alkanes with molecular formula C5H12 is (excluding stereo isomers)

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Correct answer
8

Step-by-step explanation

The Alkanes and their mono bromo dervative are as given below,

There are three alkanes possible with the formulaC5H12,

n-pentane, iso-pentane and neo-pentane.

And identify the possible mono bromo derivatives formed by each isomer.

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