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ChemistryNomenclatureIUPAC nomenclature of Aromatic/cyclic compoundsMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediummultiple choice
The IUPAC name(s) of the following compound is(are) :
Options:(select one or more)
Answer:
B, C
Solution:
Explanation :-
To identify the IUPAC name(s) of the given compound .
Concept :
This question is based on IUPAC nomenclature.
Solution:
Numbering starts from the substituent that comes first alphabetically (chloro).
Methyl is at position 4 relative to chloro.
So the correct IUPAC name is: 1-Chloro-4-methylbenzene. (4-Chlorotoluene)
Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:NomenclatureSubtopic:IUPAC nomenclature of Aromatic/cyclic compounds
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