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Write the IUPAC name of the compound.
$\begin{matrix} C H_{3} - & C H & - C H_{2} - C O O H | O H \end{matrix}$

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The IUPAC name of given compound is 3-hydroxy butanoic acid.
The parent compound contains 4 C atoms. Hence, it is derivative of butane.
A -COOH group is present. Hence, the last alphabate of butane is replaced with oic acid.
A hydroxy group is present as substituent on third C atom.
Hence, it is named 3-hydroxy butanoic acid.

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