How many isomers can a formula of $C_{5} H_{12}$ $C_5H_12$ support?

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Answer 1 · 2017-02-24T21:31:42

For $pentane$ $"pentane"$ , $C_{5} H_{12}$ $C_5H_12$ , I count 3 isomers.......

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There are $n-pentane$ $"n-pentane"$ , $isopentane$ $"isopentane"$ , and $neopentane$ $"neopentane"$ , i.e. $pentane$ $"pentane"$ , $2-methylbutane$ $"2-methylbutane"$ , and $2,2-dimethylpropane.$ $"2,2-dimethylpropane."$

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