Q. The IUPAC name of the compound

A) Bicyclo [2,5,0] nonane
B) Bicyclo [5,0,2] nonane
C) Bicyclo [5,2,0] nonane
D) Bicyclo [0,2,5] nonane
Explanation

(c)
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This compound contains 9 carbon atoms and corresponding alkane is nonane. Three bridges contain 5, 2 and 0 carbon atoms. Therefore, the name of the compound is bicyclo [5.2.0] nonane

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