Aldehydes Ketones And Carboxylic Acid 01 Ques3
Question: Which of the following structures represents butanoic acid?
Options:
A) $CH_3CH_2CH_2COOH$
B) $CH_3CH_2COOH$
C) $CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2OH$
D) $CH_3CH_2COCH_3$
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Answer: a
Explanation:
A) Correct. Butanoic acid is $CH_3CH_2CH_2COOH$.
B) This is propanoic acid ($CH_3CH_2COOH$).
C) This is butanol ($CH_3CH_2CH_2CH_2OH$).
D) This is butanone ($CH_3CH_2COCH_3$).
BETA
