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IUPAC name of H5C2−C|HCHO−C|HCH3−C2H5 is __________.

A
2-ethyl-3-methylpentanal
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4-methylhexanal
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3-ethyl-2-methylpentanal
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3,3-diethylpropanal
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Solution

The correct option is C 2-ethyl-3-methylpentanal
H5C22CH|CHO3CH|CH34CH25CH3

In aldehyde, the carbon of the oxo group is considered as 1.
2ethyl3methylpentanal.

Here the functional group is an aldehyde.

Hence, the correct option is A

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