The common name of benzene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid is

Malonic acid

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Succinic acid

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Phenylacetic acid

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Phthalic acid

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Solution

The correct option is D Phthalic acid
benzene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid is a dicarboxylic acid whose common name is Phthalic acid.

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