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What is the maximum number of methyl group possible for `C_8H_(18)` ?

A

Eight

B

Seven

C

six

D

Five

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The correct Answer is:
C
Since the maximum number of methyl group are possible for terminal C's only, two terminals can be provided:
`(CH_3)_3C-C(CH_3)_3`.
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