The IUPAC name 4-hexylhexane is incorrect. What should be the correct name?   Group of answer choices   3-hexylhexane 7-ethyldecane 3-propylnonane 4-ethyldecane

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The IUPAC name 4-hexylhexane is incorrect. What should be the correct name?
 
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3-hexylhexane
7-ethyldecane
3-propylnonane
4-ethyldecane
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