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An organic chemist is analyzing a molecule with the formula C_4H_10O. The ¹H NMR spectrum shows a single singlet at δ ≈ 1.2 ppm integrating to 9 protons and a broad singlet at δ ≈ 2.5 ppm integrating to 1 proton.
Which of the following structures is most consistent with this data?
- Tert-butyl alcohol
- 2-butanol
- Diethyl ether
- 1-butanol
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