Which are the correct IUPAC names of the following compound?

(i) 5– Butyl – 4– isopropyldecane
(ii) 5– Ethyl – 4– propyldecane
(iii) 5– sec-Butyl – 4– iso-propyldecane
(iv) 4–(1-methylethyl)– 5 – (1-methylpropyl)-decane
Which are the correct IUPAC names of the following compound?

(i) 5– Butyl – 4– isopropyldecane
(ii) 5– Ethyl – 4– propyldecane
(iii) 5– sec-Butyl – 4– iso-propyldecane
(iv) 4–(1-methylethyl)– 5 – (1-methylpropyl)-decane
This is a multiple choice answer as classified in NCERT Exemplar
(iii) & (iv) The longest carbon chain is of 10 carbon atom
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