JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryOrganic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and TechniquesJEE Main

The IUPAC name of citric acid, HOOC–CH₂–C(OH)(COOH)–CH₂–COOH, is

Answer: (B)

Solution

With pentanedioic acid as the parent and hydroxy/carboxy substituents at C3, strict alphabetical

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