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H3C−C=CH−CH−CH3
∣ ∣
Cl CH3

IUPAC name is:

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2-Chloro-4-methyl-2-pentene
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4-chloro-2-methyl-3-pentene
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4-chloro-2-methyl-2-pentene
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2-chloro-4, 4-dimethyl-2-butene
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Solution

The correct option is A 2-Chloro-4-methyl-2-pentene
The parent compound contains 5 C atoms. Hence, it is a derivative of pentane. It contains a C=C double bond. Hence, it is named pentene. A chloro and a methyl substituent is also present. The carbon atoms are numbered from the end that is nearest to double bond.

The correct IUPAC name is 2-chloro-4-methyl-2-pentene.

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