Question:

Number of distinct NMR signals observed in case of acetone and ethyl methyl ketone are:

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The number of distinct NMR signals corresponds to the number of non-equivalent hydrogen environments in the molecule.
Updated On: Mar 13, 2025
  • 1 and 3
  • 2 and 3
  • 2 and 5
  • 1 and 2
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The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation

Acetone has 1 distinct NMR signal (one for the methyl group), and ethyl methyl ketone has 3 distinct signals (one for each methyl group and one for the hydrogen on the carbonyl group).
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