Chemistry

Question

Select the correct set of functional groups in the following compound.

CHO

HO

Select one:

© a. Phenol and aldehyde

O b. Ether and aldehyde

© c. Alcohol and acid

O d. Alcohol and aldehyde

Answer

c. Alcohol and acid

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The compound CHO contains an alcohol functional group (the hydroxyl group) and an acid functional group (the carboxyl group). Therefore, the...