NEETChemistryGeneral Organic Chemistry
When are common names of organic compounds considered useful and indispensable?
Options
- AWhen they are shorter than systematic names
- BWhen they are derived from Latin or Greek roots
- CWhen they are based on the compound's properties
- DWhen they are associated with a famous scientist
Correct answer
A. When they are shorter than systematic names
Step-by-step solution
Common names are considered useful and indispensable, particularly when the alternative systematic names are lengthy and complicated.