Organic Chemistry · Chapter 1: Nomenclature

Question

The hydroxyl group takes precedence over multiple bonds because ____.

Answer

The hydroxyl group takes precedence over multiple bonds because of the higher oxidation state of the carbon.
The hydroxyl group takes precedence over multiple bonds because of the higher oxidation state of the carbon.

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