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Write structural formulas for each of the following compounds:

a. Pyrogallol (1,2,3-benzenetriol)
b. o-Benzylphenol
c. 3-Nitro-1-naphthol

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Step-by-step explanation:

Structural formula is defined as the formula in which the bonding and type of bonds which holds the atoms in molecule together are shown.

For the given options:

Option a: Pyrogallol (1,2,3-benzenetriol)

The functional group attached is hydroxyl
(-OH) group. The structure is attached in the image below.

Option b: o-Benzylphenol

The substitutent attached to parent structture (phenol) is benzyl. The structure is attached in the image below.

Option c: 3-Nitro-1-naphtol

The functional group attached is nitro
(-NO_2) group at 3rd position. The structure is attached in the image below.

Write structural formulas for each of the following compounds: a. Pyrogallol (1,2,3-benzenetriol-example-1
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