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Which hydrocarbon name adheres correctly to the IUPAC naming system?

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The hydrocarbon name that adheres correctly to the IUPAC naming system is 3-ethyl-2,4-dimethylhexane.

To add, in chemical nomenclature, the IUPAC nomenclatureof organic chemistry is a systematic method ofnaming organic chemical compounds as recommended by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC).

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