How Many Structural Isomers Does Toluene (C₆H₅CH₃) Have

question 9

Multiple Choice

How many structural isomers does toluene (C₆H₅CH₃) have?

• A) None, i.e., there is only 1 molecule
• B) 2
• C) 3
• D) 4
• E) 5

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