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Standard XII
Chemistry
IUPAC System of Nomenclature
The correct n...
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The correct name of

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1-Bromo-6-chloro-2-fluoro-4-iodobenzene
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1-Bromo-2-chloro-6-fluoro-4-iodobenzene
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C
2-Bromo-1-chloro-3-fluoro-5-iodobenzene
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2-Bromo-3-chloro-1-fluoro-5-iodobenzene
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Solution

The correct option is C 2-Bromo-1-chloro-3-fluoro-5-iodobenzene

Lowest set of locants rule gets preference over alphabetical order. Further chloro gets preference over fluoro.

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