Butane (C 4 H 10 ) exhibits only two different kinds of protons, shown here in red

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Butane (C4H10) exhibits only two different kinds of protons, shown here in red and blue.

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(a) Explain why all four protons shown in red are chemically equivalent.

(b) Explain why all six protons shown in blue are chemically equivalent.

(c) How many different kinds of protons are present in pentane?

(d) How many different kinds of protons are present in hexane?

(e) How many different kinds of protons are present in 1-chlorohexane?

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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0470917800

1st edition

Authors: David R. Klein

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