CHEMISTRY

JAMB 2024 - Question 3

Chemistry 2024 JAMB Past Questions - Question 3: How many isomers of C4H9OH will be tertiary alkanol?

How many isomers of C4H9OH will be tertiary alkanol?
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Correct Answer

A

Explanation

Since the carbon atom that carries the hydroxyl group must be attached to three alkyl groups in a tertiary al­kanol, C4H9OH can only form one ter­tiary alkanol