An oxygen containing compound shows strong Infrared radiation absorption at 1630 - 1780 cm^-1 and 3200 - 3550 cm^-1. What type of compound is it likely to be? A. An ether B. A ketone C. A carboxylic acid D. An alcohol E. An aldehyde

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An oxygen containing compound shows strong Infrared radiation absorption at 1630 - 1780 cm^-1 and 3200 - 3550 cm^-1. What type of compound is it likely to be? A. An ether B. A ketone C. A carboxylic acid D. An alcohol E. An aldehyde
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