Which of the following compounds do not give different isomers on monochlorination?

Neo-pentane

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n-butane

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Isobutane

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Isopentane

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Solution

The correct option is A Neo-pentane
In Neo-pentane, all the hydrogen atoms are equivalent. Hence, on monochlorination, it gives only one compound neo-pentyl chloride.
Thus, it does not give different isomers on monochlorination.

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