Question

name the group of hydrocarbons that have pleasant fruity smell explain with an equation

Answer 1

Heya....

Ether is the group of hydrocarbons which has fruity smell.

CH3COOH+C2H5OH----->CH3COOC2H5+H2O(WITH Con H2SO4)

Any carboxylic acid+Any alcohol ----->Ether +water molecule/s

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Answer 2

1. Alcohol.
2. Esters.
3.Ethers.
4. Amines.
5. Amides.