Chapter 3: Q11 P-b (page 78)
Give IUPAC names for the following compounds:

Short Answer
(c)The IUPAC name of the compound is 2,4-Dimethylpentane.
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Chapter 3: Q11 P-b (page 78)
Give IUPAC names for the following compounds:

(c)The IUPAC name of the compound is 2,4-Dimethylpentane.
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