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Q.
Column I Column II
Molecule Word root of main chain and word root of longest substituent
A image p Prop
B image q but
C image r pent
D image s hex

Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques

Solution:

$( A \rightarrow q , s ; B \rightarrow p , q ; C \rightarrow p , s ; D \rightarrow p , r )$

a. Main chain $\rightarrow$ cyclohexane; Longest substituent $\rightarrow$ cyclobutyl

b. Main chain $\rightarrow$ propane ; Longest substituent $\rightarrow$ cyclobutyl

c. Main chain $\rightarrow$ propane; Longest substituent $\rightarrow$ cyclohexyl

d. Main chain $\rightarrow$ pentane; Longest substituent $\rightarrow$ cyclopropyl