Formalin is an aqueous solution used in laboratory to store specimens.
What is the functional group present in this orgnanic compound?
a) Carboxylic acid
b) Ketone
c) Aldehyde
d) Ester
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Explanation:
The 40% solution of formaldehyde in water is sold in market under the name of formalin.
Formaldehyde in the form of formalin (40% formaldehyde, 8% methanol and 52% water) is used for preserving biological specimens.
Formaline solution also used as a disinfectants and commonly used in hardeness and nail varnish.
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