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Determine the total number of carbon atoms present in one molecule of 1-cyclobutylhexane.

Answer: 10

💡 Solution & Explanation

The cyclobutyl substituent ring contains 4 carbon atoms. The parent chain, hexane, contains 6 carbon atoms. Total number of carbon atoms = $4 + 6 = 10$.

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