Give the IUPAC name of the least water-soluble compound in each pair. Pair Name CH3-CH2-CH2-OH   or   CH3-CH2-OH   CH3-CO-CH3   or   CH3-CH2-CH2-CO-CH3   CH3-CHO    or   CH3-CH2-CH2-CHO

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  1. Give the IUPAC name of the least water-soluble compound in each pair.

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CH3-CH2-CH2-OH   or   CH3-CH2-OH

 

CH3-CO-CH3   or   CH3-CH2-CH2-CO-CH3

 

CH3-CHO    or   CH3-CH2-CH2-CHO

 

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