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The `IUPAC` name of `CH_(3)-overset(OH)underset(CH_(3))underset(|)overset(|)(C)-CH_(2)-underset(CH_(3))underset(|)(CH)-CH_(3)` isA. (1) Butanol-`2`B. (2) `2,2`-dimethylbutan-`2`olC. (3) `2,4`-dimethylpentan-`4`-olD. (4) `2,4`-dimethylpentan-`2`-ol

Answer» Correct Answer - D
The compound is a monohydric alcohol, named as alkanol. The `C` atom carrying the `-OH` should get the lowest possible number :
`overset(1)(CH_(3))-underset(2,4-"Dimethylpentan-2-ol")(underset(CH_(3))underset(|)overset(OH)overset(2|)(C)-overset(3)(CH_(2))-underset(CH_(3))underset(|)overset(4)(CH)-overset(5)(CH_(3))`


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