Identify the functional group present in acetic acid:

O - C | | O - O H

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O - C | | C | | O - O H

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- C | | O - O H

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H - H | C | H = O H

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Solution

The correct option is D $- C | | O - O H$
The functional group present in acetic acid is carboxylic group $- C | | O - O H$ .

Acetic acid can be represented as $C H_{3} - C | | O - O H$

Hence, the correct option is $C$

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C H_{3} - O - C | | O - C | O H H - C H = C H - C - O | | C - O H

Arrange in decreasing order of basicity,

$H_{2} O, O H^{-}, C H_{3} O H, C H_{3} O^{-}$

P_{4} (s) + O H^{-} (a q) \to P H_{3} (g) + H_{2} P O_{2}^{-} (a q)

O H^{-}

H_{2} O

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