Give the structure of the $neo$-pentyl group.

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(N/A) The $neo$-pentyl group has the molecular formula $C_5H_{11}$.
It consists of a quaternary carbon atom bonded to three methyl groups and one methylene group $(-CH_2-)$,which acts as the point of attachment.
The structure is: $(CH_3)_3C-CH_2-$.

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