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The systematic name of s-butyl ethyl eth...

The systematic name of `s-`butyl ethyl ether

A

`2-`ethoxybutane

B

butoxyethane

C

`3-`ethoxy `-3-` methylpropane

D

`1-`ethoxy`-1-`methylpropane

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A
According to the `IUPAC` system of nomenclature, ethers are regarded as hydrocarbon derivatives in which a `H` atom is replaced by `an-OR` or `-Oar` group, where `R` and `Ar` represent alkyl and aryl groups respectively. The larger `(R )` group is chosen as the parent hydrocarbon.
`underset(2-"Ethoxybutane")(overset(4)(C)H_(3)overset(3)(C )H_(2)overset(1CH_(3))overset(2|)(C )H-O-CH_(2)CH_(3))`
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