Humulene Is a Monocyclic Terpene Constituent of Carnations

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Humulene is a monocyclic terpene constituent of carnations. When 0.25 mol of humulene is hydrogenated in the presence of platinum catalyst, 0.75 mol of H₂ reacts with the humulene to produce a monocyclic hydrocarbon of formula C₁₅H₃₀. What is the molecular formula of humulene?

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