MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryAldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic AcidsMHT CET

In the case of Carboxylic Acids, the -carbon is the carbon :

Answer: (B)

Solution

The alpha-carbon is the carbon atom next to (bearing) the carboxyl group; the carboxylic carbon itself is C-1,

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