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Name the following compounds:

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(a)

The cation is named first followed by the name of acid with “ic” acid replaced by “ate”. So, the name of the following compound is potassium butanoate.

(b)

In esters the alkyl group attached to the carboxyl oxygen is stated first, followed by name of acid with “ic” acid is replaced by “

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