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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 carbon atoms and fourteen hydrogen atoms to form different molecules of `C_(6)H_(14)?`

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The given organic compound is hexane `(C_(6)H_(14))`. The arrangement can be done in five different ways resulting in five chain isomers for hexane.
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