What Is the IUPAC Name of the Following Compound

question 12

Multiple Choice

What is the IUPAC name of the following compound?

• A) 2,4-dimethyl-6-hexanal
• B) 2-aldehydomethyl-4-methylpentane
• C) 3,5-dimethyl-2-hexanal
• D) 3,5-dimethylhexanal

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Definitions:

Reflexive Abstraction

A cognitive process described by Piaget, involving reflection on and restructuring of knowledge gained from direct experience.

Internal Accommodation

The process by which cognitive structures are adjusted to incorporate new information.

Mirrored Reflection

The process of closely examining one's own thoughts, feelings, or actions, as if reflecting them in a mirror.

Unique Assimilation

The process of integrating new information into existing cognitive schemas in a way that is special to the individual.