Question 2
Butanone is a four-carbon compound with the functional group:
(a) Carboxylic acid
(b) Aldehyde
(c) Ketone
(d) Alcohol

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The answer is (c). Butanone is a four-carbon compound with the functional group ketone ( $-C=O$ ).

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Q. Question 2
Butanone is a four-carbon compound with the functional group:
(a) Carboxylic acid
(b) Aldehyde
(c) Ketone
(d) Alcohol

Butanone is a four-carbon compound with the functional group

(a) carboxylic acid.

(b) aldehyde.

(d) alcohol.

The functional group which always occurs in the middle of a carbon chain is :
(a) alcohol group (b) aldehyde group (c) carboxyl group (d) ketone group

Q. From the compounds given below, identify the compounds which exhibit chain, position(main functional group) and functional isomerism.
(a) Alcohols (b) Aldehydes
(c) Ketones (d) Carboxylic acids

Q. The organic compounds which are isomeric with one another are:

(a) alcohols and aldehydes
(b) aldehydes and carboxylic acids
(c) ketones and aldehydes
(d) alcohols and ketones

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Question 2 Butanone is a four-carbon compound with the functional group: (a) Carboxylic acid (b) Aldehyde (c) Ketone (d) Alcohol

The answer is (c). Butanone is a four-carbon compound with the functional group ketone (-C=O).

Question 2
Butanone is a four-carbon compound with the functional group:
(a) Carboxylic acid
(b) Aldehyde
(c) Ketone
(d) Alcohol

The answer is (c). Butanone is a four-carbon compound with the functional group ketone ( $-C=O$ ).