Q. Give the IUPAC name of the following

A) 5-ethyl-4, 4-dimethyloctane
B) 4-ethyl-5, 5-dimetyloctane
C) 3-ethyl-2-methyl-2-propyl hexane
D) 4-ethyl-5-methyl, 5-propyl hexane
Explanation

The correct answer is Option A: 5-ethyl-4, 4-dimethyloctane.

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