Ethers May Be Viewed as Derivatives of Water in Which

question 60

Multiple Choice

Ethers may be viewed as derivatives of water in which both hydrogen atoms have been replaced with

• A) hydrocarbon groups
• B) hydroxyl groups
• C) alkoxy groups
• D) more than one correct response
• E) no correct response

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