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Question

Identify the name of compound

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A

Sulphanilic acid

B

Sulphonic acid

C

Benzenesulphonic acid

D

Aminobenzoic acid

Answer

Sulphanilic acid

Explanation

Solution

The benzene ring has an amino group (-NH₂) and a sulfonic acid group (-SO₃H) positioned para to each other. This structure is characteristic of sulphanilic acid.