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The IUPAC name of the compound CH3CH(CH3)CH2CCCH3 is 2-methyl-4-hexyne.

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The correct option is B False
The IUPAC name of the compound CH3CH(CH3)CH2CCCH3 is 5-methyl-2-hexyne.
The chain is numbered from the end which gives the lower number to the first carbon atom of the triple bond.

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