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IUPAC name of diethyl ether is :

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ethoxyether

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diethyl ether

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ethoxyethane

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none of these

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Solution

The correct option is C ethoxyethane
Diethyl ether, $C_{2} H_{5} - O - C_{2} H_{5}$ , is a symmetrical ether thus IUPAC name is ethoxy ethane.

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