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Standard XII
Chemistry
Cyanide
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What are the prefix and the suffix for -CN functional group?

A
cyan, carbonitrile
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cyano, nitrile
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cyanido, nitro
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cyano, carbile
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Solution

The correct option is B cyano, nitrile
The prefix is cyano

and the suffix is nitrile

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