AFMC AFMC Solved Paper-2004

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    The correct IUPAC name of \[C{{H}_{3}}C{{H}_{2}}COOH\]is :

    A) ethyl formic acid

    B) ethyl carboxylic acid

    C) ethane methanoic acid

    D) propanoic acid

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    For carboxylic acid \[-\underset{O}{\mathop{\underset{||}{\mathop{C}}\,}}\,-O-H\] General name \[Alkane-e+ioc\,acid\to alanoic\,acid\] \[\overset{3}{\mathop{C}}\,{{H}_{3}}{{\overset{2}{\mathop{C}}\,}_{2}}{{H}_{2}}\overset{1}{\mathop{C}}\,OOH\] IUPAC = Propanoic acid


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