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CHM 102 General Chemistry II: Properties and Reactions of Ethers Objective Question

Question

What is the name for a compound with two ether groups on a benzene ring at positions 1 and 4?
Options
A p-Dimethoxybenzene
B 1,4-Dimethoxybenzene
C Hydroquinone dimethyl ether
D All of the above
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The compound with two methoxy groups at positions 1 and 4 on a benzene ring is known by all these names.

Hint

Two methoxy groups para to each other.

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