The functional group present in carboxylic acids is

–OH

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–CHO

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–COOH

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–CO

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The correct option is C
–COOH

The functional group present in carboxylic acids is –COOH

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1.	Alcohol	$> C = O$
2.	Aldehyde	$- O H$
3.	Ketone	$- C O O H$
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The functional group present in carboxylic acids is

The correct option is C –COOH The functional group present in carboxylic acids is –COOH

The correct option is C
–COOH

The functional group present in carboxylic acids is –COOH