Which of the following $IUPAC$ names is correct for the structure:
$CH_3-CH(CH_3)-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH(CH_2-CH_2-CH_3)-CH_2-CH_3$?
$(i)$ $2-$methyl$-6-$ethylnonane
$(ii)$ $6-$ethyl$-2-$methylnonane
$(iii)$ $4-$ethyl$-8-$methylnonane

  • A
    $2-$methyl$-6-$ethylnonane
  • B
    $6-$ethyl$-2-$methylnonane
  • C
    $4-$ethyl$-8-$methylnonane
  • D
    None of these

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