A Molecule with the Formula C₇H₁₄ Was Found to Have

question 71

Multiple Choice

A molecule with the formula C₇H₁₄ was found to have carbons that were all identical in terms of structure.That is,each carbon atom was bonded to exactly the same kinds of atoms as all the rest.What is a reasonable structure for this molecule?

• A)CH₃(CH₂)₅CH₃
• C)CH₂(CH₂)₅CH₂
• D)(CH₃)₂CCH₂C(CH₃)₂

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