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CHM 102 Fundamentals of Alkanes: Properties and Preparation Methods Objective Question
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What is the name of the compound (CH3)2CHCH3?
Options
A n-butane
B 2-methylpropane
Correct Answer
C butane
D 2-methylbutane
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

(CH3)2CHCH3 is isobutane, IUPAC name 2-methylpropane, an isomer of butane.

Hint

It has a branched chain.

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Fundamentals of Alkanes: Properties and Preparation Methods
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 85 of 1999
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