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What is the IUPAC name for CH3CH2CH(CH3)2?

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A. 1,1-dimethylpropane

B. 2-methylbutane

C. isopentane

D. ethyldimethylmethane

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  1. B) 2-methyl butane. The IUPAC naming system for hydrocarbons is to find the longest chain. In this case, the longest chain is butane (CH3CH2CHCH3) with a methyl group off of the 2nd carbon (the CH carbon)...

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  2. A. 1,1-dimethylpropane
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