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Q. The IUPAC name of the compound $ C{{H}_{3}}-CH(C{{H}_{3}})-CO-C{{H}_{3}}, $ is

KEAMKEAM 2011Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques

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$ \underset{3-methyl\text{ }-2-buranone}{\mathop{\overset{4}{\mathop{C}}\,{{H}_{3}}-\underset{\begin{smallmatrix} | \\ C{{H}_{3}} \end{smallmatrix}}{\mathop{\overset{3}{\mathop{C}}\,H}}\,-\overset{\begin{smallmatrix} O \\ |\,\,| \end{smallmatrix}}{\mathop{\underset{2}{\mathop{C}}\,}}\,-\underset{1}{\mathop{C}}\,{{H}_{3}}}}\, $