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The correct `IUPAC` name of the following alkane is

A

tetramethylpentane

B

`2,2,4,4`-methylpentane

C

`2,4`-tetramethylpentane

D

`2,2,4,4`-tetramethylpentane

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D

Four metyl side chains, thus, we must use the numerical prefix tetra and specify the loaction of each.
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