9. Explain what is wrong with each of the following names for the molecule shown. Then write the correct name. You must do both for the possibility of full credit. 6-ethyl-2-methyl-4-pentyloctane What's wrong? 3-methyl-5-isobutyldecane What's wrong? Correct Name

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9. Explain what is wrong with each of the following names for the molecule shown. Then
write the correct name. You must do both for the possibility of full credit.
6-ethyl-2-methyl-4-pentyloctane
What's wrong?
3-methyl-5-isobutyldecane
What's wrong?
Correct Name
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