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The possible structural isomers of an alkane are nine. The alkane is:

A
C4H10
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C3H8
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C
C6H14
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D
C7H16
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Solution

The correct option is A C7H16
Nine isomers of C7H16 are as follows:
1. CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH3

2.CH3CH(CH3)CH2CH2CH2CH3

3. CH3CH2CH(CH3)CH2CH2CH3

4. CH3C(CH3)2CH2CH2CH3

5. CH3CH2C(CH3)2CH2CH3

6. CH3CH(CH3)CH(CH3)CH2CH3

7. CH3CH(CH3)CH2CH(CH3)CH3

8. CH3C(CH3)2CH(CH3)CH3

9. CH3CH2CH(C2H5)CH2CH3

Option D is correct.

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