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How many isomers of C₅H₁₁OH will be primary alcohols?

1. 5
2. 4
3. 2
4. 3

Correct answer: 4

Solution

Primary alcohols have the -OH group attached to a carbon atom bonded to only one other carbon. For C₅H₁₁OH, there are 4 possible primary alcohol isomers based on different chain arrangements.

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