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Given below are two statements: 

Statement I: IUPAC name of \(HO-CH_2 - (CH_2)_3 - CH _2 - COCH _3\) is 7-hydroxyheptan-2-one. 

Statement II: 2-oxoheptan-7-ol is the correct IUPAC name for above compound. 

In the light of the above statements. choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below: 

(1) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect. 

(2) Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect. 

(3) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct. 

(4) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.

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(1) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect. 

7-Hydroxyheptan-2-one is correct IUPAC name

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