Multiple Choice
β-carotene is a naturally occurring compound containing 40 carbon atoms which has a significant extended system of conjugated double bonds. This compound is also a terpene. How many isoprene units are present in β-carotene?
A) 2
B) 4
C) 6
D) 8
E) 10
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