What is the correct IUPAC name of [benzene ring bearing CO₂H, with OH on the carbon ortho to it, Br on the next carbon (ortho to OH), and NO₂ meta to CO₂H on the other side] ?

(B) 3-Bromo-2-hydroxy-5-nitrobenzoic acid

(A) 3-Bromo-4-hydroxy-1-nitrobenzoic acid

(C) 2-Hydroxy-3-bromo-5-nitrobenzoic acid

(D) 5-Nitro-3-bromo-2-hydroxybenzoic acid

Some Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry: JEE Main 2025 Chemistry question

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What is the correct IUPAC name of [benzene ring bearing

\mathrm{CO_2H}

, with OH on the carbon ortho to it, Br on the next carbon (ortho to OH), and

\mathrm{NO_2}

meta to

\mathrm{CO_2H}

on the other side] ?