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Open-chain saturated monochydric alcohols have the general formulaA. `C_(n)H_(2n + 1)O`B. `C_(n)H_(2n + 2)O`C. `C_(n)H_(2n)O_(2)`D. `C_(n)H_(2n)O_(2)` |
Answer» Correct Answer - B Open-chain saturated monohydric alcohols are hydroxyl derivatives of alkanes `underset(C_(n)H_(2n+2))(R-H)overset(-H)underset(+OH)rarr underset(C_(n)H_(2n+2^(O)))underset(or)underset(C_(n)H_(2n+1)OH)(R-OH)` The general formula `C_(n)H_(2n+2)O_(2)` is applicable to alkanediols. |
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