What Is the IUPAC Name of This Hydrocarbon

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Multiple Choice

What is the IUPAC name of this hydrocarbon?

• A) 5-methylheptane
• B) 3-methylheptane
• C) 2-ethylhexane
• D) 5-ethylhexane
• E) 1-ethyl-1-methyl-2-butane

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