According to the IUPAC Convention for Chemical Naming, Which Part

question 14

Multiple Choice

According to the IUPAC convention for chemical naming, which part of a hydrocarbon is selected as the main chain for a hydrocarbon chain?

• A)the chain with the most substituted carbons in it
• B)the most highly branched chain
• C)the longest chain drawn in a straight line
• D)the shortest chain
• E)the longest continuous chain, regardless of bends

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