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Prefix is a part of IUPAC name which appear after the word root.

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The correct option is B False
A prefix is a part of IUPAC name which appears before the word root. For example, in the name 2methylhexane, the root word is hex and prefix is 2methyl which represents a methyl substituent at second C atom of hexane.

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