The IUPAC name of the given structure E is

2-methyl butane

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3-methyl butane

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3- ethyl butane

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3- methyl pentane

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Solution

The correct option is D
3- methyl pentane

The longest chain contains 5 carbons and substituent methyl group is present in 3^rd position

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The hydrocarbon 2-methyl butane is an isomer of :
(a) n-pentane (b) n-butane (c) propane (d) iso-butane

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