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  4. The number of 4° carbon atoms in 2, 2, 4, 4-tetramethylpentane :

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Q. The number of 4$^\circ$ carbon atoms in 2, 2, 4, 4-tetramethylpentane :

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Solution:

$4^\circ$ carbon is the carbon attached to 4 carbon atoms. It can be seen in the image that there are only 2 carbon atoms which are attached to 4 carbon atoms.
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