Select the correct IUPAC name for the branched chain alkane.

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Select the correct IUPAC name for the branched chain alkane.

The name is:
3,9-dimethyl-5-(1-methylpropyl)undecane
3,9-dimethyl-7-(1-methylpropyl)undecane
2-ethyl-8-methyl-4-(1-methylpropyl)decane
3,8-dimethyl-4-(2-methylbutyl)decane
Transcribed Image Text:The name is: 3,9-dimethyl-5-(1-methylpropyl)undecane 3,9-dimethyl-7-(1-methylpropyl)undecane 2-ethyl-8-methyl-4-(1-methylpropyl)decane 3,8-dimethyl-4-(2-methylbutyl)decane
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