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The `IUPAC` name of is

A

(1) `3`-acetyl-`2`-buten-`4`-ol

B

(2) `3`-ethylidene-`4`-hydroxy-`2`-butanone

C

(3) `3`-hydroxymethylpent-`2`-butanone

D

(4) `2`-acety-`2`-buten-`1`-ol

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The correct Answer is:
C
The principal function is (ketone), thus, select the longest possible continuous `C` chain containing the group. Due to double bond, the compound is named as alkanone:
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