MHT CET Chemistry question

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The I.U.P.A.C. name of lactic acid is :

Answer: (A)

Solution

Lactic acid \mathrm{CH_{3}CH(OH)COOH} is 2-hydroxypropanoic acid in IUPAC nomenclature; alpha-hydroxypropionic acid is its common

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