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There is something wrong in the name of the compound named `:`
`2-`bromo`-5-`chloro`-3-`methyl`-4-`hexene. What is wrong in this name as per `IUPAC` convention ?

A

Locants are not written in descending order of their position

B

Parent chain is correctly numbered

C

Alkyl locant is always written first

D

Locants are not written in ascentding order of their position.

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The correct Answer is:
B

Parent chain must be numbered giving lowest number to double bond as `:`

`5-` bromo`-2-`chloro`-4-`methyl`-2-`hexene
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