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What is wrong with the following names ? Drawn the structures they represent and given their (a) correct IUPAC name, (b) write the corresponding corresponding bond line structures.
I. 1,1-Dimethyl pentane
II. 2-Methyl-2-propyl hexane
III. 3-Dimethyl pentane
IV. 4,4-Dimethyl-3-ethyl pentane
V. 3-Isopropyl pentane
VI. 3-Chloro-4-methyl pentane
VII. 4-(2-Methyl ethyl) heptane

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To solve the problem, we will analyze each of the given names, identify the errors, draw the corresponding structures, and provide the correct IUPAC names along with bond line structures. ### I. 1,1-Dimethylpentane 1. **Identify the structure**: The name suggests a pentane (5 carbon chain) with two methyl groups on the first carbon. 2. **Draw the structure**: ``` CH3 | ...
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