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how is hydroxyl group of alcohol different from hydroxyl group of alkalis​

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A hydroxy or hydroxyl group is the entity with the formula OH. It contains oxygen bonded to hydrogen. In organic chemistry, alcohols and carboxylic acids contain hydroxy groups. ... According to IUPAC rules, the term hydroxyl refers to the hydroxyl radical (•OH) only, while the functional group −OH is called hydroxy group.

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