The $IUPAC$ name of the compound $CHO-(CH_2)_4-COOH$ is:

  • A
    $6$-oxohexanoic acid
  • B
    $1$-formylpentane-$5$-oic acid
  • C
    $6$-formylhexanoic acid
  • D
    $5$-formylpentanoic acid

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