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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:

Malonic acid 

Succinic acid 

Adipic acid 

Plutaric acid 

Correct Answer:

Succinic acid 

Explanation:

Dicarboxylic acid with four carbon and -COOH group at the 1st and 4th position is called Succinic acid.