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Identify this functional group

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1 answer:

Murljashka [212]3 years ago

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Hydroxyl

Explanation:

Hydroxyl groups are simple structures consisting of an oxygen atom with two lone pairs bonded to a hydrogen atom.

A hydroxy or hydroxyl group is a functional group with the chemical formula -OH and composed of one oxygen atom covalently bonded to one hydrogen atom.

Using these given definitions, a hydrogen bond is labeled with one linkage, while a covalent bond is with two links to the Carbon Atom.

See attached image for a similar diagram for proof.

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