JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 12 - 7. Alcohol, phenol and ethers
Common name of Benzene-\(1, 2\)-diol is _______.
- A quinol
- B resorcinol
- C catechol
- D o-cresol
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(C) catechol
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\(IUPAC\) name : Benzene-\(1,2\)-diol Common name : catechol
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