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How do you Identify a Functional Group?


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To identify the functional group:

  • The groups which are bonded to carbon atoms are termed, functional groups.
  • Identification of the functional groups present in the compound like ketone, aldehyde, alcohol and carboxylic acid. These groups have unique characteristics and properties by which they are identified.

Thus, the functional groups can be identified.


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