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What is the general name of the organic compounds containing the $\begin{matrix} O ∥ \begin{matrix} - & C & - \end{matrix} \end{matrix}$ group?

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The general name of organic compounds containing $- C - | | O$ are ketones or carbonyls. Its IUPAC name is -oxo or -one. It generally shows isomerism.
$- C - ⟹ K e t o n e | | O$

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