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1. |
Carboxylic acid group does not give the usual addition and elimination reactions of aldehydes and ketones because |
A. | \[O-H\] bond is more polar than group |
B. | carboxylate ion gets ionized |
C. | carboxylate ion gets stabilised by resonance |
D. | it exists as \[-COOH\] and there is no carbonyl group |
Answer» D. it exists as \[-COOH\] and there is no carbonyl group | |