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CHM 102 IUPAC Nomenclature Objective Question

Question

Which substituent is abbreviated as 'Et-'?
Options
A Methyl
B Ethyl
Correct Answer
C Propyl
D Ethynyl
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The ethyl group ($CH_3CH_2-$) is commonly abbreviated as Et.

Hint

It has two carbon atoms.

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