The Formula of a Particular Compound Can Be Written as (I)

question 39

Multiple Choice

The formula of a particular compound can be written as (i)
C₄H₁₀(ii)
CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₃(iii)
CH₃(CH₂) ₂CH₃Which of the following is true?

• A) All of these provide exactly the same amount of information.
• B) Formula (ii) provides more information than formulas (i) or (iii).
• C) Formulas (ii) and (iii) provide exactly the same amount of information.
• D) No two of these provide exactly the same amount of information.

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