The IUPAC nomenclature for the compound given below is (commonly called m- cresol)

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3- Hydroxy Toulene

3- Hydroxy 1- methyl Benzene

3- Methyl Phenol

3- Methyl Benz-1-ol

answer is C.

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IUPAC numbering must begin from the phenolic OH group

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