The IUPAC name for is :-

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The IUPAC name for
is :-

1. 1-Hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid
2. 1-Methyl-3-hydroxypentanoic acid
3. 4-Hydroxy-2-methylpentanoic acid
4. 4-Carboxypentanol-2.

Answer

(C) 4-Hydroxy-2-methylpentanoic acid

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