CHEMISTRY
JAMB 2003 - Question 42
Chemistry 2003 JAMB Past Questions - Question 42: How many isomers does pentane have?
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Correct Answer
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Explanation
Pentane has three isomers: n-pentane, isopentane (or methylbutane), and neopentane (or dimethylpropane). These isomers have the same molecular formula (C5H12) but differ in their structural arrangements.

