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The IUPAC name of the compound structure is :

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Answer:
C
Solution:

The alcohol takes the lowest locant, so the CH₂OH carbon is C₁ and the epoxide carbons are C₂ and C₃.

Name: 2,3-epoxypropan-1-ol.

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