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Structural Isomerism

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Assuming a hydrocarbon $C_{5} H_{10}$ without any double bond, how many different structures exist that contain only one methyl group?

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Solution

The correct option is A 1
It is based on general formula $C_{n} H_{2 n}$ hence it could be an alkene or a cycloalkane. Since, it has no double bond, it must be a cycloalkane. It has one $- C H_{3}$ group as

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