Which Is the IUPAC Name for the Following Alkane

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which is the IUPAC name for the following alkane?

• A) 2-ethyl-3-methylpentane
• B) 3,4-dimethylhexane
• C) 2,3-diethylbutane
• D) 3-methyl-4-ethylpentane

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