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Following are the structures of four isomer of hexane. Among the names given below, which correctly identifies the fifth isomers?
`{:(CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(3),(CH_(3))_(3)C CH_(2)CH_(3)),((CH_(3))_(2)CHCH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(3),(CH_(3))_(2)CHCH(CH_(3))_(2)):}`

A

2-Methyl pentane

B

2-Ethyl butane

C

2,3-Dimethyl butane

D

3-Methyl pentane

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The correct Answer is:
d
2-ethyl butane is incorrect name.
3-methyl pentane is correct IUPAC name
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