Organic Chemistry Some Basic Principles And Techniques Ques 11

11. Which of the following IUPAC names is correct for the compound?

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(a) $2$-Methyl-$3$-ethylpentane

(b) $3$-Ethyl-$2$-methylpentane

(c) $2$-Ethyl-$3$-methylpentane

(d) $3$-Methyl-$2$-ethylpentane

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 11.(b)

Solution:

  1. (b)