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JEE MainChemistryModerateIUPAC and Structural Isomerism

A compound having straight chain of five carbon atoms has one
ketone group and two methyl groups on different-different carbon atoms.

The IUPAC name of the compound is

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[IMAGE] 2,4-Dimethylpentan-3-one 3,4-Dimethylpentan-2-one

Source: Grass-G / CH-18 Chemistry Paper 27 Nov. Third.docx

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