The general formula for the Alkanals is?

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Chemistry JAMB 2020

The general formula for the Alkanals is?

  • R\(_2\)CO
  • RCHO checkmark
  • ROH
  • RCOOR

The correct answer is: B

Explanation

Alkanals or Aldehydes have the general formula RCHO while Alkanones or Ketones have the general formula RCOR'.

Where R and R' may be alkyl or aryl groups.

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