JEE Main Chemistry question
The term "carboxylic" is a contraction of two terms:
Answer: (B)
Solution
"Carboxyl" (–COOH) is a blend of "carbonyl" (C=O) and "hydroxyl" (–OH), the two functional features combined in the group.
The term "carboxylic" is a contraction of two terms:
"Carboxyl" (–COOH) is a blend of "carbonyl" (C=O) and "hydroxyl" (–OH), the two functional features combined in the group.