All the following steps need to be followed when naming alkanes, except
a. beginning numbering at the end farther from the first branch.
b. locating the longest carbon chain.
c. using prefixes to designate identical branches.
d. placing the name in alphabetic order ignoring the added prefixes.

A.

Begin numbering at the end closest to the first branch, not the farthest.  

-be a crystalline solid

- be soluble in water

-conduct electricity

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