What Is the IUPAC Name of the Following Compound

question 33

Multiple Choice

What is the IUPAC name of the following compound?

• A)(3R,4
• R)-3-chloro-4-methylhexane
• B)(3R,4
• S)-3-chloro-4-methylhexane
• C)(3S,4
• R)-3-chloro-4-methylhexane
• D)(3S,4
• S)-3-chloro-4-methylhexane

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Polymorphism

(1) The existence of two or more phenotypically different individuals within a population. (2) The presence of detectable variation in the genomes of different individuals in a population.

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DNA Regulatory Elements

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