Question

Match the following.
SET A SET B
Name of hormone Functional group in hormones
1) Testosterone a) double bond
2) Estradiol b) Ketone
3) Progesterone c) Alcohols
4) Ethylene d) Alcohol and ketone

• A. 1 - d; 2 - c; 3 - b; 4 - a
• B. 1 - a; 2 - b; 3 - c; 4 - d
• C. 1 - c; 2 - d; 3 - a; 4 - b
• D. 1 - b; 2 - c; 3 - d; 4 - a

Answer 1

The correct option is A 1 - d; 2 - c; 3 - b; 4 - a

Testosterone contains alpha beta unsaturated carbonyl group and a secondary OH group.
Estradiol contains a phenolic OH group and a secondary alcohol.
Progesterone contains alpha beta unsaturated carbonyl group and carbonyl group.
Ethylene contains a carbon carbon double bond.