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Select the correct structure that corresponds to the name. 3,3-dimethylcyclopentene A. CH3, B CH3 C. both CH3 CH3 Please help me asap!!
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Select the correct structure that

corresponds to the name.
3,3-dimethylcyclopentene
A. CH3,
B
CH3
C. both
CH3
CH3
Please help me asap!!

Select the correct structure that corresponds to the name. 3,3-dimethylcyclopentene-example-1
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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

  • The naming of the compound is given by IUPAC
  • Numbering of the carbon atoms start from the double bond
  • The methyl groups lie at the 3rd position
  • Hence, its name will be :
  • 3,3 - dimethylcyclopentane
  • Option B shows the correct structure
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