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According to the latest rules the correct IUPAC name of the compound
`HOOC-CH_(2)-CH_(2)-overset(COOH)overset(|)(CH)-CH_(2)-CH_(2)-COOH`

A

4-Carboxyheptanedioic acid

B

4-Carboxyhexandioic acid

C

Pentane-1,3,5-tricarboxylic acid

D

None of these.

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The correct Answer is:
C
`HOOC-overset(5)CH_(2)-overset(4)CH_(2)-overset(COOH)overset(3|)(CH)-overset(2)CH_(2)-overset(1)CH_(2)-COOH`
As all the -COOH group are directly attached to the main chain, it is named as pentane-1, 3, 5- tricarboxylic acid.
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