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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Organic: Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Question:

What is the name of the given compound?

Options:

Plutaric acid 

Glutaric acid 

Adipic acid 

Malonic acid 

Correct Answer:

Adipic acid 

Explanation:

Carboxylic acid with six carbon atoms and the -COOH group at the 1st and the 6th position is called Adipic acid.