IUPAC nomenclature of the given organic compound (CH3)2C(CH2CH3)CH2CH(Cl)CH3 will be

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IUPAC nomenclature of the given organic compound (CH3)2C(CH2CH3)CH2CH(Cl)CH3 will be (A) 5-Chloro-3, 3-dimethylhexane (B) 4-Chloro-2-ethyl-2-methylpentane (C) 2-Chloro-4-ethyl-4-methylpentane (D) 2-Chloro-4, 4-dimethylhexane

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<img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/38caeef1669812433f33121909e81b90-.png" /> 2-Chloro-4, 4-(dimethyl) hexane

Q. IUPAC nomenclature of the given organic compound $(C H_{3})_{2} C (C H_{2} C H_{3}) C H_{2} C H (Cl) C H_{3}$ will be

5-Chloro-3, 3-dimethylhexane

4-Chloro-2-ethyl-2-methylpentane

2-Chloro-4-ethyl-4-methylpentane

2-Chloro-4, 4-dimethylhexane

$2$ -Chloro- $4, 4$ -(dimethyl) hexane

Q. IUPAC nomenclature of the given organic compound (CH3​)2​C(CH2​CH3​)CH2​CH(Cl)CH3​ will be