MCQ
The common name for pentanedioic acid is:
  • A
    Succinic acid
  • B
    Pimelic acid
  • C
    Oxalic acid
  • Glutaric acid

Answer

Correct option: D.
Glutaric acid
$\rightarrow$ Pentanedioic acid is known as glutaric acid.
$\rightarrow \ce{(COOH)_{2}}$ is known as oxalic acid.
$\rightarrow$ Butanedioic acid is known as succinic acid.
$\rightarrow$ Hexanedioic acid is known as adipic acid.
$\rightarrow$ Heptanedioic acid is known as pimelic acid. 

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