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Question: 2, 6 - Dimethylheptane on monochlorination produces……. Derivatives....

2, 6 - Dimethylheptane on monochlorination produces……. Derivatives.

A

5

B

6

C

3

D

4

Answer

4

Explanation

Solution

Because CH3−C∣⥂HCH3−CH2−CH2−CH2−C∣⥂HCH3−CH3CH_{3} - \underset{CH_{3}}{\underset{|}{C} ⥂ H} - CH_{2} - CH_{2} - CH_{2} - \underset{CH_{3}}{\underset{|}{C} ⥂ H} - CH_{3}has four methyl groups on the corner so it can produce for derivatives.