IUPAC name of the compound CH3−CH|CH3−CH|CH2−CH2−CH2−CH3 is

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3-Ethyl-2-methylpentane

2-Methyl-3-ethylpentane

3-Isopropylpentane

3-(1-Methylethyl) pentane

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

[Step 1]:Longest carbon chain with maximum number of side chains is preferred. From right side ‘E’ is given preference over ‘m’

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