How many different types of carbon would be present in the following molecule?
A) three
B) four
C) five
D) six
E) eight

Question

How many different types of carbon would be present in the following molecule? 
A) three 
B) four 
C) five 
D) six 
E) eight

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

There are four different types of carbon present in the molecule. The carbon in the methyl group is distinct from the carbon in the ethyl group, which is distinct from the carbon in the benzene ring. Additionally, the carbon that is double bonded to oxygen in the carbonyl group is also distinct.

How Many Different Types of Carbon Would Be Present in the Following