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CHM 102 General Chemistry II: Properties and Reactions of Ethers Objective Question
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What is the common name for CH3-O-CH3?
Options
A Methyl ethyl ether
B Dimethyl ether
Correct Answer
C Methoxymethane
D Ethyl ether
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The common name for CH3-O-CH3 is dimethyl ether. The IUPAC name is methoxymethane.

Hint

Two methyl groups attached to oxygen.

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: General Chemistry II: Properties and Reactions of Ethers
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 402 of 1999
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