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The IUPAC name of the following compound is 

Option: 1

1-Ethyl-2,2-dimethylcyclohexane


Option: 2

2,2-Dimethyl-1-ethylcyclohexane


Option: 3

1,1-Dimethyl-2-ethylcyclohexane


Option: 4

2-Ethyl-1,1-dimethylcyclohexane


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Numbering will be done on the basis of lowest locant rule.

Alphabetically ethyl comes before the methyl group.

So, IUPAC name of the compound is 2-Ethyl-1,1-dimethyl cyclohexane

Therefore, option (4) is correct.

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