Name of the hydrocarbon $C_{4} H_{10}$ would be:

n-Butane

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Isobutane

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Isopropane

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Both (a) and (b)

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Solution

The correct option is D Both (a) and (b)
Butane and isobutane are isomers with molecular formula $C_{4} H_{10}$ .

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