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What is the IUPAC name of the compound CH3-CO-CH2-CH2-CH2-COOH?

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16-Oxohexanoic acid
24-Oxopentanoic acid
3Methyl butanoic ketone
45-Oxohexanoic acid✓

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5-Oxohexanoic acid

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