To Which Class of Compounds Does the Compound Shown in the Figure

question 116

Multiple Choice

To which class of compounds does the compound shown in the figure belong?

• A)ketone
• B)aldehyde
• C)alcohol
• D)amine
• E)carboxylic acid

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Definitions:

Organic Monomers

Small organic molecules that can chemically bind to other molecules to form polymers, essential in the structures of life.

Clay

A natural, earthy material known for its plasticity when wet, used in ceramics and as a key component of soil.

Vascular Plants

Plants that have specialized structures for the transport of water and nutrients, including xylem and phloem.

Silurian Period

A geologic period and system that extends from about 443.8 million to 419.2 million years ago, noted for significant biological developments including the appearance of the first clearly identifiable land plants.