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NAMING ALKANESQuestion 10Given the names, Draw the structural formulaEXPLAIN THROUGHLY!!!

NAMING ALKANESQuestion 10Given the names Draw the structural formulaEXPLAIN THROUGHLY class=

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  • 03-11-2022

The first step is to identify the length of the carbon chain. As you can see, the name ends in pentane, therefore we know it has 5 carbons in the main chain.

Second, you can see that the substituent is methyl (CH₃), but there are 4 methyl groups because it is called tetra-methyl (tetra = four).

Lastly, the numbers indicate the carbon within the chain where the methyl groups are located. Two in the second carbon, two in the fourth carbon.

The structure is the next one

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