Q. The IUPAC name of $HOOC - CH_{2} - CH_{2} - CH_{2} - CH - CH_{2} - COOH$ is | $CH_{2}COOH$
A) 3-(carboxymethyl) heptane-1,7-dioic acid
B) 5-(carboxymethyl) heptane-1,7-dioic acid
C) 2-(carboxymethyl) pentane dicarboxylic acid
D) 4-(carboxymethyl) pentane dicarboxylic acid
Explanation
The correct answer is Option A: 3-(carboxymethyl) heptane-1,7-dioic acid.
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