The molecular weight of acetone is M. The
molecular weight of diacetone alcohol is:
A
M
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B
M/2
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C
2M
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D
3M
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Solution
The correct option is C 2M The molecular weight of acetone is M. The molecular weight of diacetone alcohol is 2M. This is because, the addition of two molecules of acetone gives diacetone alcohol.