What Is the Correct Assignment of Common Names for the Following

question 36

Multiple Choice

What is the correct assignment of common names for the following molecules?

• A)i = pentane; ii = isopentane; iii = neopentane
• B)i = neopentane; ii = isopentane; iii = pentane
• C)i = pentane; ii = neopentane; iii = isopentane
• D)i = neopentane; ii = pentane; iii = isopentane

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