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Give the correct IUPAC name of `{:(" "CH_(3)),(" |"),(CH_(3).CH_(2)OCH.CH_(2).CH_(2)CH_(2)Cl):}`A. 2-ethoxy-5-chloropentaneB. 1-chloro-4-ethoxy-4-methylbutaneC. 1-chloro-4-ethoxypentaneD. Ethyl-1-chloropentylether

Answer» Correct Answer - A
According to IUPAC system, ether are named as alkoxy alkanes. The larger alkyl groups forms the parent chain while lower alkyl group is taken ethernal oxygen and forms a part of alkoxy group.
`{:(" ".^(1)CH_(3)),(" |"),(CH_(3)-CH_(2)-O-underset(2)(C)H-underset(3)(C)H_(2)-underset(4)(C)H_(2)-underset(5)(C)H_(2)Cl),(" 2-ethoxy-5-chloropentane"):}`


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