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Q. Give $IUPAC$ name of the compound given below :Chemistry Question Image

Alcohols Phenols and Ethers

Solution:

$\overset{6}{C}H_3 - \underset{\overset{|}{C}l}{\overset{5}{C}H} - \overset{4}{C}H_2 - \overset{2}{\underset{\overset{|}{O}H}{C}H} - \overset{1}{C}H_3$
The correct IUPAC name of the compound is $5$ - chlorohexan -$2$ - ol.
Hence option (c) is the correct answer.