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Total number of isomeric ethers chrial carbon atom in the molecular formula `C_(5)H_(12)O` is :

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To determine the total number of isomeric ethers with chiral carbon atoms in the molecular formula C5H12O, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the structure of ethers Ethers have the general structure R-O-R', where R and R' are hydrocarbon chains. For the molecular formula C5H12O, we need to consider various combinations of carbon chains that can form ethers. ### Step 2: Determine possible carbon chain arrangements We can have different arrangements of carbon atoms to form ethers. The possible carbon chain arrangements for C5H12 can be: - Straight-chain (pentyl) ...
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