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CHM 102 Nomenclature and Functional Group Classes of Organic Compounds Objective Question
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Which of the following is an aldehyde?
Options
A CH₃OH
B CH₃COCH₃
C CH₃CHO
Correct Answer
D CH₃COOH
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

CH₃CHO is acetaldehyde (ethanal), an aldehyde with a terminal -CHO group.

Hint

Carbonyl at the end of the chain.

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Nomenclature and Functional Group Classes of Organic Compounds
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 786 of 1999
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