Question

WHAT is the IUPAC name for-

Cl
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CH3-CH2-C-COOH
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Cl​

Answer 1

Iupac name is propanoic acid. Plz mark as brainlist

Answer 2

The question is seemingly wrong as the valency if carbon has exceeded to 5 in the 4th carbon and that of 2nd id 2.However, iam answering as if the cl atoms were in 2nd C.

2,2-dichloro-butanoic acid