How Many Alkanes of Formula C₇H₁₆ Possess a Quaternary Carbon

question 144

Multiple Choice

How many alkanes of formula C₇H₁₆ possess a quaternary carbon atom?

• A)1
• B)2
• C)3
• D)4
• E)5

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