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Simple acid anhydride contain ______ number of Oxygen atom in structure.

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2

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1

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3

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7

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Solution

The correct option is D 3
Acid anhydride is the compound that contains two acyl groups $(C H_{3} C O)$ bonded to the same oxygen atom. Thus it contains three oxygen atoms in total (two oxygen atoms from two acyl groups and one oxygen atom).

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