Questions and Answers
Name three types of compounds that will be studied in this unit.
aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids
What are the two functional groups present in carbonyl compounds?
carbonyl and carboxyl groups
What are some examples of products that contain carbonyl compounds?
fabrics, flavourings, plastics, drugs
What is the main focus of this unit?
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What is the importance of understanding the physical properties and chemical reactions of aldehydes, ketones, and carboxylic acids?
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