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The correct IUPAC name of Br-CH(2)-und...

The correct IUPAC name of
`Br-CH_(2)-underset(CH_(2)Cl)underset(|)CH_(2)Cl-(CH_(2))_(5)-CHClBr` is

A

1-Bromo-1,8-dichloro-7-(bromomethyl) octane

B

1,8-Dibromo-8-chloro-2-(c hloromethyIoctane

C

1,8-Dibromo-1-chloro-7-( chloromethyI) octane

D

1-Bromo-1,8-0 dichloro-2-(bromomethyl) octane.

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The correct Answer is:
C
Options Band D do not follow the lowest set of locant rule. Option C is correct because the substituent first cited in the alphabetic order is given preference.
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