Which of the following statements is true regarding ketones?

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Which of the following statements is true regarding ketones?
  1. They can be oxidized to carboxylic acids.
  2. They are more reactive than aldehydes.
  3. They cannot form hydrogen bonds.
  4. They have a higher boiling point than aldehydes.

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Q: Which of the following statements is true regarding ketones?
Solution: Ketones cannot form hydrogen bonds with themselves, which is why they have lower boiling points compared to aldehydes.
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