Question

what do you mean by functional group present in an organic compound . write the formula of the functional group present in the compounds a) alcohol b) aldehyde c) ketones d) carboxylic acid ​

Answer 1

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Answer 2

The functional group is defined as an atom or group of atoms joined in a specific manner, which gives the chemical properties of the organic compound and are the centers for chemical reactivity.

a) alcohol ---OH

b) aldehyde ---CHO

c) ketones ---CO

d) carboxylic acid --COOH