Why do carboxlic acids not show characteristic reactions of carbonyl group
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Carboxylic acids do not give reactions of carbonyl group because the lone pairs on oxygen attached to hydrogen in the -COOH group are involved in resonance which makes the carbon less electrophilic .
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