Question

The following molecule is called 2-ethylbutane.
True or False?

Answer 1

@TheSmartOne @Nnesha @Photon336 @welshfella

Answer 2

Count the carbons that form the longest chain, that will be the parent chain - and it will appear as the last part of the name.

Answer 3

Using @aaronq's idea, how many carbons does the parent chain have?

Answer 4

4 i guess ???

Answer 5

@JoannaBlackwelder

Answer 6

Can you draw where you see this chain? (write the numbers)

Answer 7

I'm not sure what you mean, but here is the longest continuous chain: