What is the formula for the alcohol functional group?A. -COOHB. -NH₂C. -онD. -O-

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Riyaz Ahamed asked Jun 2, 2023

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What is the formula for the alcohol functional group?A. -COOHB. -NH₂C. -онD. -O-

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C. -OH

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Alcohol molecules all contain the hydroxyl (-OH) functional group. They are a homologous series and have the general formula CnH 2n+ 1OH. Their names all end in -ol.

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