MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryOrganic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and TechniquesMHT CET

The IUPAC name of \mathrm{(CH_{3})_{2}C(OH)CH_{2}COCH_{3}} is

Answer: (A)

Solution

Numbering from the end nearer the ketone gives pentan-2-one with OH and CH3 at C4, i.e.

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