3 years ago

Which best describes the functional group in an aldehyde?

Chemistry

2 answers:

Minchanka [31]3 years ago

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Answer : The correct option is, (C) a carbon chain with a carbonyl group bonded to one end.

Explanation :

An aldehyde is an organic compound which contain a functional group with (-CHO) i.e R-CHO

R-CHO functional group consists of a carbonyl center that means a carbon which is double-bonded to the oxygen. The carbon of this carbonyl group bonded with the hydrogen to one end and a carbon chain, (R) to another end.

Some examples of an aldehydes are formaldehyde $(HCHO)$ , acetaldehyde $(CH_3CHO)$

Therefore, the correct answer is, (C)

aniked [119]3 years ago

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<span>C. a carbon chain with a carbonyl group bonded to one end

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