identify the two functional groups in the following compound
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Answer:
D. amine and alcohol
Explanation:
Organic compounds are identified using the functional group they contain. The functional group defines their peculiarity and chemical identity. For example, alkenes are identified by a double bond functional group (=), alcohols are identified by an hydroxyl functional group (OH) etc.
According to this question, a compound was given as an attached image. The compound posseses:
- an hydroxyl group (OH) indicating that it has an ALCOHOL functional group
- an N-H group indicating that it has an amine functional group