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CHM 102 IUPAC Nomenclature and Functional Group Classes of Organic Compounds Objective Question
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Question

What is the correct name for CH₃CH₂OCH₂CH₃?
Options
A Ethoxyethane
B Diethyl ether
C Ethyl ether
D All of the above
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Ethoxyethane (IUPAC), diethyl ether (common), and ethyl ether are all acceptable names for this solvent.

Hint

Common laboratory solvent.

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: IUPAC Nomenclature and Functional Group Classes of Organic Compounds
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 375 of 1999
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