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Nomenclature of Carboxylic Acids

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Common name of 3-chloro, 2-butyric acid is:

α

- chloro,

β

-methyl butyric acid

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β

- chloro,

α

-methyl butyric acid

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α

β

- chloro methyl butryic acid

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none of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B $β$ - chloro, $α$ -methyl butyric acid

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