Asked by Aleta Jordan on May 09, 2024
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What do all aldehydes have in common?
A) The functional group R-(C=O) H
B) The functional group R-OH
C) The functional group R-NH2
D) The functional group R-O-R
Aldehydes
Organic compounds characterized by the functional group -CHO, where the carbon atom is double bonded to oxygen and single bonded to hydrogen.
Functional Group
A specific grouping of atoms within a molecule that has a characteristic chemical behavior and properties.
R-(C=O)H
A general formula representing aldehydes, organic compounds where the carbonyl group is bonded to a hydrogen atom.
- Differentiate alcohols, ethers, esters, aldehydes, and carboxylic acids by identifying distinctions in their functional groups.
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Learning Objectives
- Differentiate alcohols, ethers, esters, aldehydes, and carboxylic acids by identifying distinctions in their functional groups.
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