Q11. Which of the following is the functional group for ethanoic acid?
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Q11. Which of the following is the functional group for ethanoic acid?
Ethanoic acid is a carboxylic acid. The functional group for carboxylic acids is the carboxyl group, which is $-\text{COOH}$.
A. $\text{C}=\text{C}$ is an alkene functional group.
B. $\text{C}\equiv\text{C}$ is an alkyne functional group.
C. $-\text{OH}$ is an alcohol functional group.
D. $-\text{COOH}$ is a carboxylic acid functional group.
The correct option is D.
$$\boxed{\text{D. COOH}}$$
Q12. The correct name for the alkene $\text{CH}_3\text{CH}_2\text
