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ChemistryNomenclatureIUPAC nomenclature of compounds containing functional/Polyfunctional groupEasy2 minQB
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Which of the following combinations is correct ?

IUPAC name - Trivial name - Common use

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

Ethanoic acid is acetic acid, used as a solvent: (B) is correct.

(A) Propan-1-ol is n-propyl alcohol; isopropyl alcohol is propan-2-ol. (C) Methanal is formaldehyde, not acetaldehyde. (D) Chloroform is not a fuel additive.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:NomenclatureSubtopic:IUPAC nomenclature of compounds containing functional/Polyfunctional group
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