Multiple Choice
Consider the compound 4-ethyl-2,2-dimethylhexane,shown below.What classification best describes the fourth carbon atom in this six-carbon parent chain? 
A) primary
B) secondary
C) tertiary
D) quaternary
E) It is impossible to determine without knowing the structural formula.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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