Q. The IUPAC name of neopentane is
A) 2-methylbutane
B) 2,2-dimethylpropane
C) 2-methylpropane
D) 2,2-dimethyl butane
Explanation
(b)
The neopentane:
$CH_{3}$
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$CH_{3} - C - CH_{3}$
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$CH_{3}$
IUPAC name:2,2-dimethyl propane
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