Q. $C_{5} H_{12} O$ is a monohydric alcohol. How many isomers of this alcohol are possible? How many of these contain chiral centres as well as can exhibit enantiomerism?

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A

$8$ and $3$

18%

B

$6$ and $2$

41%

C

$4$ and $2$

24%

D

$12$ and $4$

18%

Solution:

$C_{5} H_{12} O = C_{5} H_{11} O H$

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