The Minimum Number of Carbon Atoms Required to Form a Branched-Chain

question 1

Multiple Choice

The minimum number of carbon atoms required to form a branched-chain alkane and a branched-chain alkyl group are, respectively,

• A) three and three.
• B) four and four.
• C) three and four.
• D) four and three.

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