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Write the IUPAC name of the following:
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IUPAC name is 2,2-Dimethylpentane.

Step 1: Find the longest continuous carbon chain Here the longest chain has 5 carbons (Root word: Pent)

Step 2: Identify and name the groups that are attached to this chain. Here two methyl groups are present on the 2nd C atom of this chain.

Step 3: Here the compound is saturated, hence Suffix is “ane”.

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