JEE Main Chemistry question

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The IUPAC name of the compound CH₃CH₂CO–O–COCH₂CH₃ is

Answer: (D)

Solution

The compound is the mixed-free anhydride of propanoic acid, (C₂H₅CO)₂O. "Propanoic acid" is the preferred IUPAC

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