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What is the prefix and suffix for -OH functional group?

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oxo, ol
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oxy, ol
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hydro, ol
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hydroxy, ol
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Solution

The correct option is D hydroxy, ol
-OH functional group is the alcohol group.

The suffix is -ol and the prefix is hydroxy-

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