Question

(3) In which forms of ledger, the new pages can't be added as per requirement ?
(a) Card ledger
(b) Computer accounts
(c) Loose leave ledger
(d) Bound book ledger
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Elements of Accounts : Part I: Std. 11​

Answer 1

Answer:

In the compound both ketone and the carboxylic group is present. Priority is given to carboxylic group at C-1, and the ketonic group at C-3 is treated as a substituent. Thus the prefix used is "keto" and the suffix used is "oic acid".

Thus IUPAC name is 3-ketobutanoic acid