IUPAC name of the compound
is

3,3,3 -Trimethylpropanal

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2,2-Dimethylbutanal

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3,3-Dimethylbutanal

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1,1-Dimethylbutanal.

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Solution

The correct option is C 3,3-Dimethylbutanal
The longest hydrocarbon chain with the functional group is butane. 2 methyl groups are added at the third carbon atom from the functional group aldehyde. Hence, the correct nomenclature is 3,3-Dimethylbutanal.

3.3-Dimethylbutanal

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