Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question 29
Question: Glycerol is a
[DPMT 1984, 2000; MP PET 2001; J & K 2005]
Options:
A) Primary alcohol
B) Monohydric alcohol
C) Secondary alcohol
D) Trihydric alcohol
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
$ \underset{\underset{OH}{\mathop{|}}}{\mathop{CH_2}}-\underset{\underset{OH}{\mathop{|}}}{\mathop{CH}}-\underset{\underset{OH}{\mathop{|}}}{\mathop{CH_2}} $ Glycerol is trihydric alcohols