What will be the IUPAC name of give compound

2, 5-diethyl-4-methylhexane

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3, 3, 6-trimethylloctane

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2, 5, 6-trimethyloctane

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3, 5-dimethyl-6-ethylheptane

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Solution

The correct option is C 3, 3, 6-trimethylloctane
Longest chain is of 8 carbon atoms and numbering is done to give lowest set of locants. Hence (2) is correct.

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