Write the IUPAC name of:

3, 6,7 tri methyl octane

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2,3,6 trimethyl octane

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3 methyl, 6 propyl heptane

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2 ethyl 5, 6 di-methyl heptane

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Solution

The correct option is B
2,3,6 trimethyl octane

The longest chain contains 8 C-atoms. The substituents are given the lowest possible numbers and hence named 2,3,6 trimethyl octane.

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