Question

You are given ball and stick model of six carbon atoms and fourteen hydrogen atoms and sufficient number of sticks. In how many ways one can join the models of six carbons atoms and fourteen hydrogen atoms to form different molecules of C6H14 ?

Answer 1

there are 3 ways to join the models of six carbon atoms and fourteen hydrogen atoms to form different molecules of C6H14

first way is straight chain of carbon atoms

second way is branched chain of carbon atoms

third way is closed chain of carbon atoms.

Answer 2

The possible isomers of the compound C3H60 are given