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If 4-methyl-3-heptanol is boiled with co...

If 4-methyl-3-heptanol is boiled with concentrated sulphuric acid, it undergoes dehydration to form alkenes Theoretically, how many different alkenes would be formed?

A

4

B

5

C

3

D

6

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