What Is the IUPAC Name of the Following Compound? CH3

question 103

Multiple Choice

What is the IUPAC name of the following compound? CH3
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CH3-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH-CH3

• A)heptane
• B)methylhexane
• C)5-methylhexane
• D)2-methylhexane
• E)2-methylpentane

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