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Suffix and prefix used for -COOH are respectively


A

Alkoxy carbonyl, - oic acid

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Hydroxy, - oic acid

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C

Carboxy, - oic acid

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D

- oic acid, carboxy

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Solution

The correct option is D

- oic acid, carboxy


within the framework of our syllabus, -COOH or the carboxylic acid group has the highest preference to be the primary functional group.In other words ,it has the greatest precedence.

Option D
[So,clearly suffix=oic acid]
[prefix=carboxy]


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