Which of the following is the formula for 2-methylpentane?

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Which of the following is the formula for 2-methylpentane?
A) C6H12
B) C;H12
C) C;H14
D) C6H14
E) C6H10
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following is the formula for 2-methylpentane? A) C6H12 B) C;H12 C) C;H14 D) C6H14 E) C6H10
A structure with a stable conjugate base will be more acidic.
Ha is more acidic than Hb.
Choose the factor that best explains the increased stability of the first structure's
conjugate base.
A) Charge
® Ha
B) Atom (electronegativity or polarizability)
H.
C) Resonance
D) Inductive stabilization
Hp
E) Orbital hybridization
Transcribed Image Text:A structure with a stable conjugate base will be more acidic. Ha is more acidic than Hb. Choose the factor that best explains the increased stability of the first structure's conjugate base. A) Charge ® Ha B) Atom (electronegativity or polarizability) H. C) Resonance D) Inductive stabilization Hp E) Orbital hybridization
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