What Is the Smallest Number of Carbon Atoms That Can

question 43

Multiple Choice

What is the smallest number of carbon atoms that can be found in an asymmetrical ether containing only C, H, and a single O atom?

• A) 1
• B) 2
• C) 3
• D) 4

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