Question

The correct IUPAC name of the following compound
is

• A. 3-ethyl-5-methylheptane
• B. 5-ethyl-3-methylheptane
• C. 3, 5-diethylhexane
• D. 1, 1-diethyl-3-methylpentane
• E. 1, 3-diethyl-1-methylpentane

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Correct answer is (a) 3-ethyl-5-methylheptane