NEET Chemistry · Hard

Organic Chemistry: Some Basic Principles and Techniques: IUPAC naming MCQ

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IUPAC namingHardQuestion 32020

Question

Longest-chain selection is the first major step in:

  1. A
    IUPAC nomenclature
    Correct
  2. B
    resonance analysis
  3. C
    electrophilic substitution
  4. D
    steam distillation

Correct answer

IUPAC nomenclature

Explanation

Naming begins by choosing the parent carbon chain.