Given below are two statements: Statement I: IUPAC name of HO – CH 2 – (CH 2 ) 3 – CH 2 –…

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Given below are two statements:
 Statement I: IUPAC name of HO – CH2 – (CH2)3 – CH2 – COCH3 is 7 hydroxyheptan-2-one.
 Statement II: 2-oxoheptan-7-ol is the correct IUPAC name for above compound.
 In the light of the above statements. choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
(Jee Main 2024)
  1. Statement I is correct but statement II is incorrect.
  2. Both Statement I and statement II are incorrect.
  3. Both statement I and statement II are correct.
  4. Statement I is incorrect but statement II is correct.

Answer

(A) Statement I is correct but statement II is incorrect.

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