Chemistry-IUPAC Nomenclature

NEET Chemistry IUPAC Nomenclature MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 11

What is the IUPAC name suffix for alkanes?

A

-ane

B

-ene

C

-yne

D

-ol

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Alkanes are named with the suffix '-ane' indicating they contain only carbon-carbon single bonds. This naming convention is part of the IUPAC nomenclature for hydrocarbons.

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