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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 11 - 8.1. Organic chemistry Nomenclature of organic compounds

The correct \(IUPAC\) name of the following compound is

  1. A \(4 -\) methyl \(- 3 -\) ethylhexane
  2. B \(3 -\) ethyl \(- 4 -\) methylhexane
  3. C \(3, 4 -\) ethylmethylhexane
  4. D \(4 -\) ethyl \(- 3 -\) methylhexane
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(B) \(3 -\) ethyl \(- 4 -\) methylhexane

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\mathop {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,C{H_3}} \\ {\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,|} \\ {C{H_3}C{H_2} - CH - CH - C{H_2}C{H_3}} \\ {|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,} \\ {\,\,\,\,\,\,C{H_2}\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,} \\…

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