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IUPAC name of adipic acid is

(A)Tetramethylene -2,4 –dioic acid
(B)Tetramethylenedicarboxylic acid
(C)Hexan – 1,6 – dicarboxylic acid
(D)Hexan– 1,6 – dioic acidCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

has a six-carbon chain with acid groups at both ends, so the IUPAC name is

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