Which of the Following Strategies Is Used While Naming a Cycloalkene

question 166

Multiple Choice

Which of the following strategies is used while naming a cycloalkene?

• A) The substituents are numbered first, and the numbering is continued in the direction where the double bond gets the lowest possible number.
• B) The cyclic ring is broken down at one of the positions of the double bond, and the numbering is done as with the alkenes.
• C) The double bond is numbered 1 and 2 in the direction where a substituent gets the lowest possible number.
• D) The double bond is numbered 1 and 2 in the direction where a substituent gets the highest possible number.