The Following Molecule Is Pinene, a Natural Compound Repellent to Insects

question 2

Multiple Choice

The following molecule is pinene, a natural compound repellent to insects and found in the resin of pine and other trees and plants. Choose the correct chemical formula for pinene.

• A) C₈H₁₂
• B) C₈H₁₄
• C) C₉H₁₂
• D) C₁₀H₁₆
• E) C₁₀H₁₄

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