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What is the branch of chemistry that focuses on the study of carbon compounds?
What is the branch of chemistry that focuses on the study of carbon compounds?
- Organic chemistry (correct)
- Inorganic chemistry
- Biochemistry
- Physical chemistry
Which functional group is characterized by a carbon double-bonded to an oxygen and a single-bonded to a hydroxyl group?
Which functional group is characterized by a carbon double-bonded to an oxygen and a single-bonded to a hydroxyl group?
- Ester
- Aldehyde
- Ketone (correct)
- Carboxylic acid
What is the process by which an organic compound is broken down into simpler substances by the application of heat?
What is the process by which an organic compound is broken down into simpler substances by the application of heat?
- Hydrolysis
- Oxidation
- Pyrolysis (correct)
- Esterification
