Hydrocarbon A with molecular formula C8H12 react with CH3BR gives B (C9H14). B on on oxidation with KMnO4 gives C (C7H12O2). C on heating with sodalime followed by chlorination in presence of light gives monochloro derivative C6H11Cl.
Which of the following statement regarding A and B is true?
A
A and B are chain isomer
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B
A and B are positional isomer
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C
Both A and B have two methyl group.
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is BA and B are positional isomer
A and B are positional isomers. They differ in the position of C≡C triple bond.