A Compound with an OH and OR Group Attached to the Same

question 114

Multiple Choice

A compound with an OH and OR group attached to the same carbon is known as ______.

• A) an acetal
• B) a hemiacetal
• C) a hydrate
• D) a vicinal hydrate
• E) none of these

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Triangle Area

The measure of the region enclosed by the three sides of a triangle, often calculated as half the product of its base and height.

Distributive Property

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Associative Property

A mathematical rule stating that the way in which numbers are grouped in addition or multiplication does not change their sum or product.

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