A Correct Name for the Following Compound Is

question 64

Multiple Choice

A correct name for the following compound is:

• A) 3-chloro-8-methylbicyclo[4.3.0]nonane
• B) 8-Methyl-3-chlorobicyclo[4.3.1]nonane
• C) 3-Methyl-7-chlorobicyclo[4.3.0]nonane
• D) 3-Methyl-7-chlorobicyclo[4.3.1]decane
• E) 3-chloro-8-methyl[4.3.0]bicyclononane

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