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Fundamental Principles of Organic Chemistry Common and IUPAC Names of Carboxylic Acids

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Which pair is correctly matched?

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Correct Answer: A) Oxalic acid — Ethanedioic acid

Concept Explanation

Oxalic acid is ethanedioic acid; malonic, succinic and glutaric acids are propanedioic, butanedioic and pentanedioic acids, respectively.

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