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Which functional group is present in the compound CH3-CO-CH3?

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Which functional group is present in the compound CH3-CO-CH3?
  1. Ketone
  2. Aldehyde
  3. Alcohol
  4. Ester

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which functional group is present in the compound CH3-CO-CH3?
  • Step 1: Identify the structure of the compound CH3-CO-CH3.
  • Step 2: Break down the compound into its parts: CH3 (methyl group), CO (carbonyl group), and another CH3 (methyl group).
  • Step 3: Recognize that the CO part is a carbon atom double-bonded to an oxygen atom, which is called a carbonyl group.
  • Step 4: Note that the carbonyl group is located between two carbon atoms (the two CH3 groups).
  • Step 5: Understand that when a carbonyl group is flanked by two carbon atoms, the compound is classified as a ketone.
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