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Carboxylic Acid

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What is the name of the given compound ?

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Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid

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Cyclopentane acid

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Cyclopentanecarboxylic acid

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C Cyclopentanecarboxylic acid

The correct nomenclature for the given compound is Cyclopentanecarboxylic acid as there is $- C O O H$ group attached to cyclopentane ring. The suffix used for $- C O O H$ group is carboxylic acid.

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