Q. A compound with a molecular formula of C$_6$H$_{14}$ has two tertiary carbons. Its IUPAC name is:
A) 2,3-dimethylbutane
B) 2,2-dimethylbutane
C) n-hexane
D) 2-methylpentane
Explanation
[Solution by Claude - not from source] $(CH_3)_2CH-CH(CH_3)_2$ has two tertiary carbons; the others have one or none. Answer (1).
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