A compound with a hydroxyl group joined to a saturated carbon chain is…

Question

A compound with a hydroxyl group joined to a saturated carbon chain is an:

Accepted Answer

A. Alcohol

1. The functional group here is the hydroxyl group.
2. It sits on an aliphatic carbon.
3. So the compound is an alcohol.
_Source: syllabus Chemistry Part II, Class XII, Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers._

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