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    Functional group –CHO is present in which of the following?
    Question

    Functional group –CHO is present in which of the following?

    A.

    Ketone

    B.

    Aldehyde

    C.

    Alcohol

    D.

    Carboxylic acid

    Correct option is B


    The correct answer is (b) Aldehyde.
    Aldehyde: The functional group –CHO, known as the aldehyde group, is characterized by a carbonyl center (a carbon double-bonded to oxygen) bonded to a hydrogen atom and an R group (which can be a hydrogen atom or any hydrocarbon group). This functional group is found in compounds known as aldehydes.
    · The general formula for an aldehyde is R–CHO, where R represents a hydrocarbon group or hydrogen.
    · Examples of aldehydes include for
    Additional Information:
    · Ketone : Ketones contain a carbonyl group (C=O) bonded to two hydrocarbon groups (R1–CO–R2). 
    · Alcohol : Alcohols contain a hydroxyl group (–OH) attached to a carbon atom. 
    · Carboxylic acid : Carboxylic acids contain a carboxyl group (–COOH), which includes a carbonyl group (C=O) and a hydroxyl group (–OH).

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