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Question

How many of the following systematic names are correct? Correct those that are misnamed.

(i) 4-chloropentan-3-ol

(ii) 4-ethyl-2,2,3-trimethylhexane

Accepted Answer

One name is correct.
Correct name for (i): 2-chloropentan-3-ol.

Answer

Two names are correct.

Answer

One name is correct.
Correct name for (ii): 3-ethyl-4,5,5-trimethylhexane

Answer

None is correct.
Correct name for (i): 2-chloropentan-3-ol
Correct name for (ii): 3-ethyl-4,5,5-trimethylhexane