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An alkane `C_(7)H_(16)` is produced by the reaction of lithium di `(3-"Pentyl")` cuprate with ethyl bromide. The alkane produced is

A

`3`-methylhexane

B

`2`-ethylpentane

C

heptane

D

`3`-ethylpentane

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This is the final step of the Corey-House synthesis.
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