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What is the possible number of monohydroxy derivatives of a hydrocarbon consisting of five carbon atoms with one methyl group as a branch?

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3

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5

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Solution

The correct option is B 3
There are only 3 possible, isomers of the mono hydroxy derivatives of a hydrocarbon, of five carbon atoms with one methyl group as a branch.
$C H_{3} C H_{2} C H (C H_{3}) C H_{2} - O H$
$C H_{3} C H_{(} C H_{3}) C H_{2} C H_{2} - O H$
$C H_{3} C H (O H) C H (C H_{3}) C H_{3}$

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