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Name a hydrocarbon with 5 carbons in a chain and an alcohol group attached to the last carbon.

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Propanol
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Propanal
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Propanone
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Propanoic Acid
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Solution

The correct option is A Propanol
The suffix of the functional group of alcohols is -ol. So for a 5-carbon alcohol the chemical name is pentanol.

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