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STANDARD Chemistry Nomenclature MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

The IUPAC name of the compound is

A

1-fluoro-4-methyl-2-nitrobenzene

B

4-fluoro-1-methyl-3-nitrobenzene

C

4-methyl-1-fluoro-2-nitrobenzene

D

2-fluoro-5-methyl-1-nitrobenzene

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The compound has a fluoro group at position 1, a methyl group at position 4, and a nitro group at position 2 on the benzene ring, making the IUPAC name 1-fluoro-4-methyl-2-nitrobenzene.

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