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CN group is attached to cyclohexane ring. Should it be called as cyclohexanenitrile or cyclohexanecarbonitrile ? Explain.

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To determine the correct IUPAC name for the compound where a CN (nitrile) group is attached to a cyclohexane ring, we need to follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Base Structure**: The base structure is cyclohexane, which consists of a six-membered carbon ring. 2. **Identify the Functional Group**: The functional group attached to the cyclohexane is the cyano group (CN). ...
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