(a)
Interpretation:
The number of straight –chain isomers for an alcohol with longest chain of
Concept introduction:
Straight –chain
A straight chain of alkane means atoms in the compound are connected linearly with single bond between them, the other name of the straight chain carbon is saturated carbon.
Isomers:
The isomers are defined as the compound with the same molecular formula with different structure.
(b)
Interpretation:
The number of straight –chain isomers for
Concept introduction:
Straight –chain alkane:
A straight chain of alkane means atoms in the compound are connected linearly with single bond between them, the other name of the straight chain carbon is saturated carbon.
Isomers:
The isomers are defined as the compound with the same molecular formula with different structure.
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