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IUPAC name of the given compound is :

structure

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Answer:
B
Solution:

CHO is the principal group (suffix carbaldehyde), so its ring carbon is C₁. Going to the lowest locants puts OH on C₃ and F on C₄.

Name: 4-fluoro-3-hydroxybenzenecarbaldehyde.

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