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Organic Chemistry - Unit Test Paper — Question 8

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Question 6.3

Give reasons for the following :

A given organic compound can be assigned only one name on the basis of the IUPAC system.

Answer

IUPAC is a systematic way of nomenclature of organic compounds that takes into account only one molecular structure of the compound. Hence, it assigns only one name to the compound.