Consider the Expected Splitting of Signal "B" in the ¹H

question 42

Multiple Choice

Consider the expected splitting of signal "b" in the ¹H NMR spectrum of 1-methoxy-2-methylpropane,shown below.Presuming that J_ab is sufficiently different from J_bc and that the instrument has sufficient resolving power,what is the theoretical multiplicity of signal "b"?

• A)8
• B)9
• C)12
• D)21
• E)24

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