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IUPAC name of(a) 2 -cyano-4-methylpentane(b) 2-methyl-4-cyanopentane(c) 2, 4-dimethyl pentane nitrile(d) 2 -dimethyl-4-cyanopentane
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IUPAC name of the given compound is (a) 2 -cyano- 4 -methylpentane (b) 2 -methyl- 4 -cyanopentane (c) 2, 4-dimethyl pentane nitrile (d) 2 -dimethyl- 4 -cyanopentane
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