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STANDARD Chemistry IUPAC Nomenclature MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

Which of the following IUPAC names is not correctly matched?

A

3-Cyclopentylpropanoic acid

B

(CH₃)₂C = CHCOOH : 3-Methylbut-2-enoic acid

C

PhCH₂CH₂COOH : 3-Phenylpropanoic acid

D

2, 4, 6-Trinitrobenzoic acid

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The structure shown in Option A is actually 2-methylcyclopentanecarboxylic acid, not 3-Cyclopentylpropanoic acid.

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