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ChemistryNomenclatureIUPAC nomenclature of Aromatic/cyclic compoundsEasy2 minQB
ChemistryEasysingle choice

Which of the following represent incorrect number of carbons in parent chain ?

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

CH₃(CH₂)₂CO(CH₂)₂CH₃ is heptan-4-one, so the parent chain has 7 carbons, not 3. The other entries are correct.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:NomenclatureSubtopic:IUPAC nomenclature of Aromatic/cyclic compounds
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