The IUPAC name of the formic acid:

methanoic acid

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Solution

The correct option is C methanoic acid
Formic Acid is $H C O O H$
IUPAC name is methanoic acid

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IUPAC name of CH₃COOH is:

C H_{3} - C O - C O O H

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