What should be the correct IUPAC name for diethylbromomethane?

Question

What should be the correct IUPAC name for diethylbromomethane? (A) 1-Bromo-1, 1-diethylmethane (B) 3-Bromopentane (C) 1-Bromo-1-ethylpropane (D) 1-Bromopentane

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Correct answer is (b) 3-Bromopentane

Q. What should be the correct IUPAC name for diethylbromomethane?

1-Bromo-1, 1-diethylmethane

3-Bromopentane

1-Bromo-1-ethylpropane

1-Bromopentane

Correct answer is (b) 3-Bromopentane