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NEET Chemistry IUPAC Nomenclature MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

The IUPAC name for

Question diagram
A

¹chloro2nitro4methylbenzene¹⁻chloro^{-2}-nitro^{-4}-methylbenzene

B

¹chloro4methyl2nitrobenzene¹⁻chloro^{-4}-methyl^{-2}-nitrobenzene

C

²chloro1nitro5methylbenzene²⁻chloro^{-1}-nitro^{-5}-methylbenzene

D

m-nitro-p-chlorotoluene

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The compound is named based on the substituents' positions on the benzene ring, following IUPAC nomenclature rules.

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