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Identify the functional group(s) present in organic compound Q (C4H8O2) based on the provided reaction tests.
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Q5: Organic Compound Q ()
a) The first functional group was tested as follows:
I. Compound Q reacted with sodium to give hydrogen gas and . This indicates the presence of an acidic hydrogen, characteristic of an alcohol or carboxylic acid.
II. Compound Q was heated with ethanoic acid () in the presence of concentrated sulphuric acid to form (sweet smell). This is
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