Q.
is named in IUPAC as
A) 2, 3-dimethyl bicyclo [2.2.1] hept-5-ene
B) 1, 2-dimethyl bicyclo [2.2.1] hept-4-ene
C) 5, 6-dimethyl bicyclo [2.2.1] hept-2-ene
D) 4, 5-dimethyl bicyclo [2.2.1] hept-1-ene
Explanation
(c)
It is a bicyclic compound having two common carbon atoms and three bridges. So, the IUPAC name is
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5, 6-dimethyl bicyclo [2.2.1] hept-2-ene
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