Given below are two statements Statement I When methoxy gro…

Chemistry Purification, Classification and Nomenclature of Organic Compounds Statement Based Single Correct MCQ

Published on: August 13, 2026

Given below are two statements

Statement I When methoxy group is attached to benzene ring, the parent compound is called anisole.
Statement II The naming of the organic compound containing functional group is done is such a way so that carbon attached to the functional group gets the highest possible number in the chain.

choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

Both Statement I and Statement II are false.

Statement I is true but Statement II is false.

Statement I is false but Statement II is true.

Both Statement I and Statement II are true.

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The correct answer is:

Statement I is true but Statement II is false. The correct form of statement II is: The naming

of the organic compound containing functional group is done in such a way so that carbon attached to the functional group gets the lowest possible number in the chain.

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