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:

  • A
    Statement $I$ is correct but Statement $II$ is incorrect.
  • B
    Both Statement $I$ and Statement $II$ are incorrect.
  • C
    Both Statement $I$ and Statement $II$ are correct.
  • D
    Statement $I$ is incorrect but Statement $II$ is correct.

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