What Is the IUPAC Name for the Straight Chain Alkane

question 79

Multiple Choice

What is the IUPAC name for the straight chain alkane with a formula of CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃?

• A) methane
• B) propane
• C) pentane
• D) heptane
• E) nonane

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