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CHM 102 IUPAC Nomenclature Objective Question

Question

Which component of the IUPAC name specifies the identity, location, and number of substituents?
Options
A Suffix
B Parent
C Coordinate
D Prefix
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The prefix contains all the details regarding branches or groups that are not part of the parent chain.

Hint

This part comes before the parent name.

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