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CH3−H|C|OH−CH2−CH2−CH2−Br|C|Br−CH3
The IUPAC name of the above given compound is:

A
6,6-Dibromoheptan-2-ol
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2,2-dibromoheptan-6-ol
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6,6-dibromo-2-hydroxyheptane
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2,2-dibromo-6-hydroxyheptane
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Solution

The correct option is A 6,6-Dibromoheptan-2-ol
The IUPAC name of the given compound is 6,6-Dibromoheptan-2-ol.
The number is shown below in the structure. Here OH is the main functional group, while Br is the secondary group and is named as prefix.
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