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Common and IUPAC names of catechol, resorcinol, quinol, pyrogallol and phloroglucinol

This type of question, asked 11 times: 4 May 2023 S2, 11 May 2023 S2, 10 May 2024 S1, 11 May 2024 S2, 12 May 2024 S2, 19 Apr 2025 S1, 21 Apr 2025 S2, 22 Apr 2025 S2, 26 Apr 2025 S1, 26 Apr 2025 S2, 19 May 2026 S1. All 11 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    4 May 2023 S2

    70
    Which of the following is IUPAC name of hydroquinone?

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  2. Question 2

    11 May 2023 S2

    77
    The common name of Benzene-1,2,3-triol is

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  3. Question 3

    10 May 2024 S1

    78
    Which among the following phenols does not correctly match with their IUPAC names?

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  4. Question 4

    11 May 2024 S2

    72
    The Common name of Benzene-1,3-diol is

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  5. Question 5

    12 May 2024 S2

    92
    Which of the following is correct IUPAC name of catechol?

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  6. Question 6

    19 Apr 2025 S1

    97
    Select the correct IUPAC name of pyrogallol.

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  7. Question 7

    21 Apr 2025 S2

    51
    What is IUPAC name of hydroquinone?

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  8. Question 8

    22 Apr 2025 S2

    74
    The common name of Benzene-1,4-diol is

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  9. Question 9

    26 Apr 2025 S1

    75
    What is the common name of Benzene-1,3-diol?

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  10. Question 10

    26 Apr 2025 S2

    52
    The common name of Benzene- 1, 2-diol is

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  11. Question 11

    19 May 2026 S1

    14
    What is IUPAC name of catechol?

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