The Simplest Aldehyde Is Formaldehyde, Which Is Used as a Preservative.Which

question 33

Multiple Choice

The simplest aldehyde is formaldehyde, which is used as a preservative.Which of the following molecules is formaldehyde?

• A) HCHO
• B) CH₃OH
• C) CH₃COCH₃
• D) CH₃CH₂OHCH₃
• E) CH₃CHO

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