GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is the correct general formula for ketones?
A
CnH2n+2O
B
CnH2nO
C
CnH2n+1O
D
CnH2n+1CO
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -So, the general molecular formula for ketone is C n H 2 n O . Here, n is the number of carbon atoms.

Detailed explanation-2: -Correct Option b carboxyiic acidsExplanation: CnH2nO2 is general formula for open chain carboxylic acids and esters.

Detailed explanation-3: -CnH2n + 2O is the general formula of ethers.

Detailed explanation-4: -The general formula CnH2nO2 could be for open chain carboxylic acids.

Detailed explanation-5: -General Formula of both Ketone and Aldehyde is CnH2nO.

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