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CHM 102 IUPAC Nomenclature Objective Question
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Question

What is the parent name for a 20-carbon alkane?
Options
A Decane
B Dodecane
C Eicosane
Correct Answer
D Heptane
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Eicosane is the name for a 20-carbon chain.

Hint

Starts with 'ei-'.

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: IUPAC Nomenclature
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 907 of 1999
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