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A-LevelChemistryIntroduction to organic chemistry9701/12 · May/June 2023 · Q251 Mark

Which compound has the molecular formula C₆H₁₀O?

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A2-methylcyclopentanone
B3,4-dimethylpent-3-en-2-one
Ccyclohex-2-en-1-one
D4-methylpent-1-en-2-ol

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A: 2-methylcyclopentanone

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Introduction to organic chemistry, A-Level Chemistry (syllabus 9701). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Chemistry, May/June 2023 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 25.

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