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Correct IUPAC name of the following compound is :

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Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

Parent chain tridecane (13 C). Two branched substituents on and . They are alphabetised by the complete name: both start with 'methylbutyl', so the one with locant 1 comes first. The other options use wrong numbering, the wrong alphabetical order or the wrong parent chain.

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