The degree of unsaturation of anisole is:

3

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4

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5

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6

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Solution

The correct option is B $4$
The degree of unsaturation of anisol is $4$ as:

Rings count as 1 degree of unsaturation
Double bonds count as one degree of unsaturation
Triple bonds count as two degrees of unsaturation

Benzene rings count as four degrees of unsaturation,
So, the correct option is $B$

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