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The IUPAC name for `CH_(3) - overset(C)overset(||)(C) - CH_(2) - CH_(2) - overset(C) overset(||)(C) - OH` is

A

1-hydroxypentane-1, 4

B

1, 4-dioxopentanol

C

1-carboxybutan-3-one

D

4-oxopentanoic acid

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When more than one functional group lie in the main chain, nomenclature is done according to the functional group which has higher priority
Carboxylic acid `(-COOH)` has more priority than ketone `(gt C = O)`
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