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Question
Give the trivial names and IUPAC names of the following:
(a) C3H6
(b) C2H4
(c) C2H2
(d) CH30H
(e) CH3COOH
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Solution
| S.No. | Compound | Trivial Name | IUPAC |
| (a) | C3H6 | Propylene | Propene |
| (b) | C2H4 | Ethylene | Ethene |
| (c) | C2H2 | Acetylene | Ethyne |
| (d) | CH30H | methyl alcohol | methanol |
| (e) | CH3COOH | Acetic Acid | Ethanoic acid |
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