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(A) Carboxylic acids contain a carbonyl group but do not give characteristic reactions of the carbonyl group. (R) Double bond character of C = O bond in carboxylic acids is greatly reduced due to resonance, as compared to that in aldehydes and ketones.

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Both (A) and (R) are TRUE and (R) is the CORRECT EXPLANATION of (A)
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(A) is true but (R) is false
Both (A) and (R) are false

Answer :A


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