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1)

The  correct combination of names for isomeric alcohols with molecular formula C4H10O is/are


A) tert-butanol and 2-methylpropan-2-ol

B) tert-butanol and 1,1-dimethylethan-1-ol

C) n-butanol and buttan-1-ol

D) iso- butyl alcohol and 2-methylpropan-1-ol

Answer:

Option A,C,D

Explanation:

Plan   This problem is based on the structure and nomenclature of organic compound. Draw structure of each compound and write IUPAC name of the given compound. Match the molecular formula of given compound with a molecular formula  of compound given in choices

  The combination  of names for possible isomeric alcohols with molecular formula C4H10O   is/are

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 Hence, all choices (a), (b) and (c) are correct