What is the IUPAC name of the given compound?

Question

What is the IUPAC name of the given compound? (A) 4-Isopropyl-6-methyloctane (B) 3-Methyl-5-(1'-methylethyl) octane (C) 3-Methyl-6-isopropyloctane (D) 6-Methyl-4-(1'-methylethyl) octane

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Correct answer is (b) 3-Methyl-5-(1'-methylethyl) octane

Q. What is the IUPAC name of the given compound?

4-Isopropyl-6-methyloctane

3-Methyl-5-(1'-methylethyl) octane

3-Methyl-6-isopropyloctane

6-Methyl-4-(1'-methylethyl) octane

Correct answer is (b) 3-Methyl-5-(1'-methylethyl) octane