Question

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____ , Eth , ____ , ____ , Penta , _____ , ____ , _____ ,
____ , _____

And also list what they mean .
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Answer 1

Meth, Eth, Prop, But, Pent, Hex, Hept, Oct, Non, Dec.

They are in increasing order Meth for 1 carbon atom, Eth for 2 carbon atoms and so on.

They are prefixes for naming of organic compounds according to the IUPAC system.

IUPAC system

The IUPAC system assigns only one name to the compound. A systematic name of an organic compound may consist of :

• Root word - This depends upon the number of carbon atoms selected present in the longest carbon chain
• Suffix - The suffix added to the appropriate root word
• Prefix - This denote substituents (alkyl group or functional group) if present in the carbon chain.