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


A

Pentanol

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Propanal

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Propanone

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D

Propanoic Acid

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Solution

The correct option is A

Pentanol


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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