Write the common name and IUPAC name of the following.
(a) ${C H}_{3} {C H}_{2} C H O$
(b) ${C H}_{3} C O {C H}_{3}$
(c) ${C H}_{3} - C | O H H - {C H}_{3}$
(d) ${C H}_{3} C O O H$
(e) $H C H O$

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Molecular formula Common name IUPAC
(a) ${C H}_{3} {C H}_{2} C H O$ Propionaldehyde Propanal
(b) ${C H}_{3} C O {C H}_{3}$ Acetone Propanone
(c) ${C H}_{3} - C | O H H - {C H}_{3}$ Isopropyl alcohol 2-Propanol
(d) ${C H}_{3} C O O H$ Acetic acid Ethanoic acid
(e) $H C H O$ Formaldehyde Methanal

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