The IUPAC Name for the Following Molecule Is

question 11

Multiple Choice

The IUPAC name for the following molecule is:

• A) 2-chloro-3-ethyl-6,6-dimethylheptane
• B) 6-chloro-5-ethyl-2,2-dimethylheptane
• C) 6-chloro-2,2-dimethyl-5-ethylheptane
• D) 2,2-dimethyl-5-chloroethylheptane
• E) 6-chloro-5-ethyl-2-dimethylheptane

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