Write structures of all the alkenes which on hydrogenation give 2-methylbutane.

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The basic skeleton of 2-methylbutane is shown below:

On the basis of this structure, various alkenes that will give 2-methylbutane on hydrogenation are:

(a)

(b)

(c)

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Write structures of all the alkenes which on hydrogenation give 2-methylbutane.

The basic skeleton of 2-methylbutane is shown below: On the basis of this structure, various alkenes that will give 2-methylbutane on hydrogenation are: (a) (b) (c)

The basic skeleton of 2-methylbutane is shown below:

On the basis of this structure, various alkenes that will give 2-methylbutane on hydrogenation are:

(a)

(b)

(c)