JAMB - Chemistry (2020 - No. 34)

The general formula for the Alkanals is?
R\(_2\)CO
RCHO
ROH
RCOOR

Explanation

Alkanals or Aldehydes have the general formula RCHO while Alkanones or Ketones have the general formula RCOR'.

Where R and R' may be alkyl or aryl groups.

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