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Valeric acid has IUPAC Nomenclature as :...

Valeric acid has IUPAC Nomenclature as `:`

A

Pentanoic acid

B

Butyric acid

C

Propionic acid

D

Methanoic acid

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Valeric acid is `CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(2)COOH` ( 5 C -atom ) - Pentanoic acid.
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