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What is the IUPAC name of the compound ?
- A.
- B.
- C.
- D.
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Correct answer: B —
Solution
- The given compound is a straight-chain alkane with four carbon atoms.
- The prefix for four carbon atoms is 'but-'.
- The suffix for an alkane is '-ane'.
- Hence the answer is (B).
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