How will you differentiate between alcohols and carboxylic acids?
Answers
Answered by
4
Alcohols are a basic alkane, alkene or alkyne with a hydroxide (OH) group attached somewhere on the molecule. Carboxylic acids are very similar but they have a second part to their functional group, a double bonded oxygen on the same carbon that the hydroxide group is attached too
this us your answer
Answered by
1
alcohol are a basic alkane alkene or alkyne with Hydroxide (OH)group attached somewhere on the molecule
Carboxylic acids are very similar but they have a second part to to their functional a double bonded oxygen on the same carbon that the Hydroxide group is attached to
I hope you this is correct it
Similar questions