Question

Number of Tertiary Carbon Atoms In Tertiary Butyl Alcohol?

Answer 1

Explanation:

1 teritary carbon in teritary butyl alcohol.

(CH₃)₃C₋OH the carbon attached to OH is teritary carbon

Answer 2

Answer:

The correct answer will be -

There is only one tertiary carbon atom in Tertiary Butyl Alcohol.

Explanation:

In Tertiary Butyl Alcohol (CH₃)₃-C-OH

There are -

• One alcohol group -OH is attached to the tertiary carbon.
• Three primary carbons are attached to the tertiary carbon.
• One Tertiary carbon.

How do identify a tertiary carbon?

The carbon which is attached to 3 other carbon atoms is called a tertiary carbon atom.

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