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Question 11.3: Naming Alkanes and Cycloalkanes Give the IUPAC name for each...

Naming Alkanes and Cycloalkanes

Give the IUPAC name for each of the following:

a.                    b.

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a. A chain with eight carbon atoms is octane.

b. The ring of six carbon atoms is named cyclohexane.

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