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Write the IUPAC name and structure of the alkane having formula `C_8H_(18)` and containing maximum number of methyl groups.

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The alkane of formula `C_8H_(18)` containing maximum number of methyl groups is -
`H_3C-overset(H_3C)overset(|)underset(CH_3)underset(|)C-overset(CH_3)overset(|)underset(CH_3)underset(|)C-CH_3`
IUPAC name : 2,23,3-tetramethylbutane
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