The functional group –COOH represents:
Aketone group
Bcarboxylic acid
Caldehyde group
Dalcohol group
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. carboxylic acid
–COOH is the carboxylic-acid group (e.g., CH₃COOH = ethanoic acid / acetic acid).
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