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CH3−C|HCl−C|HBr−C|HOH−CH3
The IUPAC name of the compound is

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3 - Bromo - 4 - chloropentan - 2 - ol
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3 - Bromo - 2 - chloro- 4 hydroxypentane
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3 - Bromo - 2 - chloropentan - 4 - ol
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none of these
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Solution

The correct option is A 3 - Bromo - 4 - chloropentan - 2 - ol
5CH34C|ClH3C|BrH2C|OHH1CH3

No. of carbon in longest carbon keleton =5
Functional group :- alcohol
Side group :- chlorine and bromine in position 4 and 3 respectively.
Name :- 3-Bromo-4-chloropentan-2-ol

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