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Correct IUPAC name of the following compound is :

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Answer:
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Solution:

Longest chain containing the has 7 carbons; numbering from the end nearer the gives , ethyl on and methyl on . Alphabetical order: ethyl before methyl. The other options use wrong numbering, the wrong alphabetical order or the wrong parent chain.

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