Identify the best IUPAC name for the compound having the condensed formula (CH₂CH₂) CHCH₂CH₂C(CH₂),?

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Identify the best IUPAC name for the compound having the condensed formula
(CH₂CH₂)₂CHCH₂CH₂C(CH₂)₂?
A) 5-ethyl-2,2-dimethylheptane
B) 3-ethyl-1-tert-butylpentane
C) 3-ethyl-6,6-dimethylheptane
D) 1-tert-butyl-2-sec-pentylethane
Transcribed Image Text:Identify the best IUPAC name for the compound having the condensed formula (CH₂CH₂)₂CHCH₂CH₂C(CH₂)₂? A) 5-ethyl-2,2-dimethylheptane B) 3-ethyl-1-tert-butylpentane C) 3-ethyl-6,6-dimethylheptane D) 1-tert-butyl-2-sec-pentylethane
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