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A-LevelChemistryIntroduction to organic chemistry9701/12 · May/June 2012 · Q211 Mark

Which diagram gives the skeletal formula of 2-chloropentan-3-ol?

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A[Skeletal diagram with 5 carbons, Cl at C2, OH at C3]
B[Skeletal diagram with 5 carbons, Cl at C1, OH at C2]
C[Skeletal diagram with 5 carbons, Cl at C1, OH at C3]
D[Skeletal diagram with 5 carbons, Cl at C2, OH at C4]

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A: [Skeletal diagram with 5 carbons, Cl at C2, OH at C3]

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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 2012 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 21.

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