What is the structural formula for 2-methylpropane?

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2-methylpropane:
2-methylpropane is also known as isobutane or methylpropane.
The chemical formula of 2-methylpropane is $HC {({CH}_{3})}_{3}$ .
It is an isomer of butane.
Properties of 2-methylpropane:
It is a colorless as well as odorless gas.
Isobutane is the simplest alkane with a tertiary carbon atom.
Structure of 2-methylpropane:

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